title: Minimizing pectoralis myocutaneous flap loss with the delay principle.
authors.affiliation: Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC 20007, USA.
authors.forename: C E
authors.initials: CE
authors.lastname: Attinger
authors.forename: C A
authors.initials: CA
authors.lastname: Picken
authors.forename: T R
authors.initials: TR
authors.lastname: Troost
authors.forename: R B
authors.initials: RB
authors.lastname: Sessions
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000534:rehabilitation / Q000601:surgery; D004210:Dissection; D004428:Ear Neoplasms / Q000534:rehabilitation / Q000601:surgery; D004431:Ear, External / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006085:Graft Survival; D006801:Humans; D008026:Ligation; D008297:Male; D008323:Mammary Arteries / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000601:surgery; D008875:Middle Aged; D009062:Mouth Neoplasms / Q000534:rehabilitation / Q000601:surgery; D009364:Neoplasm Recurrence, Local / Q000534:rehabilitation / Q000601:surgery; D010369:Pectoralis Muscles / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000098:blood supply / Q000637:transplantation*; D013524:Surgical Flaps / Q000379:methods*; D013701:Temporal Bone / Q000601:surgery