• Microsurgery · Mar 2011

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    The current role of the vascularized-fibular osteocutaneous graft in the treatment of segmental defects of the upper extremity.

    • Scott T Hollenbeck, Issei Komatsu, Shoshana Woo, Mark Schoeman, Jun Yang, Detlev Erdmann, and L Scott Levin.
    • Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Duke University Hospital, Durham, NC, USA. scott.hollenbeck@duke.edu
    • Microsurgery. 2011 Mar 1; 31 (3): 183-9.

    AbstractLarge osseous defects of the upper extremity can be a challenging problem for the reconstructive surgeon. There are numerous treatment options reported in the literature with variable results. We review our experience with the vascularized-fibular osteocutaneous graft for these complex defects with a focus on surgical techniques and outcomes.Copyright © 2009 Wiley-Liss, Inc.

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