The distally-based island ulnar artery perforator flap for wrist defects

<b>Background:</b> Reconstruction of soft tissue defects around the wrist with exposed tendons, joints, nerves and bone represents a challenge to plastic surgeons, and such defects necessitate flap coverage to preserve hand functions and to protect its vital structures. We evaluated the...

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Main Authors: Karki Durga, Singh A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2007-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.ijps.org/article.asp?issn=0970-0358;year=2007;volume=40;issue=1;spage=12;epage=17;aulast=Karki