The pedicled thoraco-umbilical flap: A versatile technique for upper limb coverage

Injuries to upper limb has been on the increase and is invariably associated with significant soft tissue loss requiring a flap cover. Local tissue may not be available for cover in a majority of situations, necessitating import of tissue from a distant source. We have utilized the thoraco-umbilical...

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Main Authors: Sharad Mishra, Ramesh Kumar Sharma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2009-07-01
Series:Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0039-1699338