The Effectiveness of Progressive Tension Suture at Latissimus Dorsi Muscle Harvest |
Moon, Joo Bong
(Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Breast Center, College of Medicine, Dong-A University)
Park, Jung Min (W Plastic Clinic) Kwon, Yong Seok (Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Breast Center, College of Medicine, Dong-A University) Lee, Keun Cheol (Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Breast Center, College of Medicine, Dong-A University) Kim, Seok Kwun (Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Breast Center, College of Medicine, Dong-A University) Cho, Se Heon (Department of General Surgery, Breast Center, College of Medicine, Dong-A University) |
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