A propeller SGAP flap raised from a previous gluteus maximus myocutaneous flap to reconstruct a recurrent type IV sacral pressure ulcer
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عنوان ژورنال: Microsurgery
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0738-1085
DOI: 10.1002/micr.30380