Background: Loco-regional flaps are the method of choice for chest wall reconstruction. However there is a selected group of patients who require free flap reconstruction, when all other options are used up. A small subgroup of these patients was identified where the commonly used recipient vessels
Reconstruction of complex chest wall defects
β Scribed by Mimis Cohen; Sai S. Ramasastry
- Book ID
- 117026010
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 709 KB
- Volume
- 172
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0002-9610
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