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Groin flap coverage for an infant's exposed cardiac pacemaker in complete heart block
Annals of Plastic Surgery
|March 1, 1980
Abstract:
A laterally based groin flap was used to provide soft tissue coverage for an exposed cardiac pacemaker power source in the abdomen of an 11-week-old child born with complete heart block. We have found no previous report of usage of this flap in this manner.

