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Title: Forequarter amputation wound coverage with an ipsilateral, lymphedematous, circumferential forearm fasciocutaneous free flap in patients undergoing palliative shoulder-girdle tumor resection. Author: Zachary LS, Gottlieb LJ, Simon M, Ferguson MK, Calkins E. Journal: J Reconstr Microsurg; 1993 Mar; 9(2):103-7. PubMed ID: 7682260. Abstract: Closure of massive soft-tissue defects in patients undergoing forequarter amputation for shoulder-girdle tumors may present a daunting challenge. This report describes two patients whose forequarter amputations were closed using ipsilateral, lymphedematous, circumferential forearm fasciocutaneous free flaps.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]