Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery
Volume 60, Issue 8 , Pages 876-882 , August 2007

The reverse posterior interosseous flap and its composite flap: Experience with 201 flaps

  • Lai-jin Lu
    • ,
  • Xu Gong

      Affiliations

    • Department of Hand Surgery, The First Hospital of Ji Lin University, No. 1, Xin Min Street, Chang Chun, Ji Lin 130021, PR China
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +86 0431 4863906.
    • ,
  • Xin-min Lu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Hand Surgery, The Third People's Hospital of Yang Quan City, Shan Xin 045000
    • ,
  • Ke-li Wang

      Affiliations

    • Department of Hand Surgery, The First Hospital of Ji Lin University, No. 1, Xin Min Street, Chang Chun, Ji Lin 130021, PR China

Received 27 March 2006 ,Accepted 29 November 2006.

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PII: S1748-6815(06)00626-7

doi: 10.1016/j.bjps.2006.11.024

Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery
Volume 60, Issue 8 , Pages 876-882 , August 2007

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