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J Reconstr Microsurg 1998; 14(5): 341-345
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-1000188
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© 1998 by Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.

Neurovascular Latissimus Dorsi Free‐Flap Transfer for the Reconstruction of a Major Abdominal‐Wall Defect in a 13‐Month‐Old Child: Case Report

Carlos Olvera-Caballero, Guillermo Victoria-Morales
  • Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Pediatric Surgery Services, Hospital Para El Niño Poblano, Puebla, Pue. Mexico
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Accepted for publication 1998

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08 March 2008 (online)

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ABSTRACT

The good results achieved in the reported case suggest the possibility of using free microneurovas-cular muscle transfers for the treatment of major abdominal-wall defects in selected pediatric patients.