Exposed Artificial Plate Covered With Perifascial Areolar Tissue as a Nonvascularized Graft
Summary:. Perifascial areolar tissue (PAT) is a loose connective tissue on deep fascia, such as on the groin, thigh, or temporal region, which has abundant vascular plexus and mesenchymal stem cells. Nonvascularized PAT grafts can survive even on hypovascular wound beds. Therefore, PAT grafting is a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2019-02-01
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Series: | Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open |
Online Access: | http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000002109 |