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Ascending scapular flap and its use for the treatment of axillary burn scar contracture. British journal of plastic surgery [Br J Plast Surg] Journal article

 
TitleAscending scapular flap and its use for the treatment of axillary burn scar contracture.
Author(s)Maruyama Y 
InstitutionDepartment of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Toho University Hospital, Tokyo, Japan.
SourceBr J Plast Surg 1991 Feb-Mar; 44(2):97-101.
MeSHAdolescent
Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Axilla
Burns
Child
Cicatrix
Contracture
Female
Humans
Male
Movement
Shoulder
Skin
Surgical Flaps
AbstractA new ascending scapular island flap, based on the superficial circumflex scapular vessels, and its use for the repair of axillary burn scar contracture are presented. Seven flaps in six cases are discussed and evaluated in comparison with alternative procedures.
Languageeng
Pub Type(s)Case Reports
Journal Article
PubMed ID2018913
  
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