title: Vaginal reconstruction with vertically oriented rectus abdominus myocutaneous (VRAM) flap following APR for locally advanced rectal cancer.
authors.affiliation: Coloproctology Unit, S. Croce and Carle Hospital, Cuneo, Italy.
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Segre
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Landra
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006085:Graft Survival; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009361:Neoplasm Invasiveness / Q000473:pathology*; D019651:Plastic Surgery Procedures / Q000379:methods*; D012004:Rectal Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D017568:Rectus Abdominis / Q000637:transplantation*; D018570:Risk Assessment; D013524:Surgical Flaps; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014625:Vaginal Neoplasms / Q000556:secondary* / Q000601:surgery*; D014945:Wound Healing / Q000502:physiology