Reconstruction of a Posterior Trunk Defect using a Pedicled Dorsolateral Posterior Intercostal Artery Perforator Flap

CC BY-NC 4.0 · Arch Plast Surg 2014; 41(05): 598-600
DOI: 10.5999/aps.2014.41.5.598

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Jun Chul Shin

Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Wonkwang University School of Medicine, Iksan, Korea

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Jeong Hoon Song

Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Wonkwang University School of Medicine, Iksan, Korea

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Woo Hoe Heo

Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Wonkwang University School of Medicine, Iksan, Korea

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