Case report: One stage reconstruction of a massive back defect with a large fasciocutaneous flap

Yu Maruyama; Takeru Terashima

doi:10.1016/S0007-1226(87)90084-1

Rapid Communication| Volume 40, ISSUE 5, P513-515, September 1987

Case report: One stage reconstruction of a massive back defect with a large fasciocutaneous flap

Yu Maruyama, MD
Yu Maruyama
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Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Toho University School of Medicine, 6-11-1 Ohmorinishi, Ohta-ku, Tokyo 143, Japan
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Takeru Terashima, MD
Takeru Terashima
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Department of Surgery, Toho University School of Medicine, 6-11-1 Ohmorinishi, Ohta-ku, Tokyo 143, Japan
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DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/S0007-1226(87)90084-1

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Abstract

The use of fasciocutaneous flaps in the treatment of soft tissue defects has been widely accepted. This study presents a case in which a huge defect after surgical resection of an advanced rhabdomyosarcoma was reconstructed by an extraordinarily large vertical fasciocutaneous flap from the back.

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Case report: One stage reconstruction of a massive back defect with a large fasciocutaneous flap

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