Reintroducing the Latissimus-Rib Free Flap as a Long Bone Substitute in The Reconstruction of Lower Extremity Injuries
The leg is a complex district with functions of weightbearing support,stability, and motility. The management of extensive and complex defects is more challenging and often results in leg amputation or shortening.Leg amputation is a severe mutilation that alters the patient’s work and social life by...
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Iran University of Medical Sciences
2008-08-01
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| Series: | Medical Journal of The Islamic Republic of Iran |
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| Online Access: | http://mjiri.tums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1-52&slc_lang=en&sid=1 |