Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery
Volume 61, Issue 10 , Pages 1164-1169 , October 2008

Further experience with adipofascial ALT flap for oral cavity reconstruction

Received 12 November 2007 ,Accepted 27 March 2008.

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PII: S1748-6815(08)00534-2

doi: 10.1016/j.bjps.2008.03.038

Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery
Volume 61, Issue 10 , Pages 1164-1169 , October 2008