Wound healing and physiology of skin flaps.

Autor: Honrado CP; Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, New York Medical College, 100 Grasslands Road, Valhalla, NY 10595, USA., Murakami CS
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Facial plastic surgery clinics of North America [Facial Plast Surg Clin North Am] 2005 May; Vol. 13 (2), pp. 203-14, v.
DOI: 10.1016/j.fsc.2004.11.007
Abstrakt: This article focuses on the dynamic process of wound healing, including the three phases of wound healing and the different types of wound healing. The physiology of skin flaps is described, with a focus on the vascular supply and biomechanics of skin flaps. The article reviews older and newer concepts of skin flap design.
Databáze: MEDLINE