Muscle transposition and skin grafting for salvage of below-knee amputation level after bilateral lower extremity thermal injury.

Açikel, C; Peker, F; Akmaz, I; Ulkür, E

Açikel, C; Peker, F; Akmaz, I; Ulkür, E.

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Açikel C; Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Burn Unit, Gülhane Military Medical Academy and Medical Faculty, Haydarpasa Training Hospital, 81327, Istanbul, Turkey. cengizacikel@ixir.com

Burns ; 27(8): 849-52, 2001 Dec.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-11718989

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Amputation Stumps/surgery; Amputation, Surgical/methods; Burns/surgery; Muscle, Skeletal/transplantation; Skin Transplantation/methods; Adult; Artificial Limbs; Burns/diagnosis; Follow-Up Studies; Graft Survival; Humans; Leg/surgery; Male; Prosthesis Fitting; Salvage Therapy; Severity of Illness Index; Substance-Related Disorders; Surgical Flaps; Treatment Outcome; Wound Healing/physiology

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Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Burns / Skin Transplantation / Muscle, Skeletal / Amputation, Surgical / Amputation Stumps Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Observational_studies / Prognostic_studies Limits: Adult / Humans / Male Language: En Year: 2001 Type: Article

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