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Published in: European Journal of Plastic Surgery 4/2020

01-08-2020 | Short Communication

Pelvic reconstruction with the VRAM flap: Does the degree of pelvic obliteration affect postoperative outcome?

Authors: Michael J. Stein, Kelly Harper, Blair Macdonald, Murray Allen, Sophocles Voineskos, Simon G. Frank

Published in: European Journal of Plastic Surgery | Issue 4/2020

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Metadata
Title
Pelvic reconstruction with the VRAM flap: Does the degree of pelvic obliteration affect postoperative outcome?
Authors
Michael J. Stein
Kelly Harper
Blair Macdonald
Murray Allen
Sophocles Voineskos
Simon G. Frank
Publication date
01-08-2020
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
European Journal of Plastic Surgery / Issue 4/2020
Print ISSN: 0930-343X
Electronic ISSN: 1435-0130
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00238-020-01624-0

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