The sensate medial dorsal intercostal artery perforator flap as an option for treatment of dorsal cervicothoracic midline defects.
Weum
Sven
S
Institute of Clinical Medicine; University of Tromsø, and; Department of Radiology; University Hospital North Norway (Weum) Department of Plastic Surgery and Hand Surgery; University Hospital North Norway; Tromsø, Norway (de Weerd).
de Weerd
Louis
L
D001415:Back / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D009333:Neck / Q000601:surgery*; D019651:Plastic Surgery Procedures / Q000379:methods*; D013524:Surgical Flaps / Q000098:blood supply*
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