The Impact of Perforator Number on Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator Flap Breast Reconstruction

BACKGROUND: Perforator flaps minimize abdominal site morbidity during autologous breast reconstruction. The purpose of this study was to assess whether the number of perforators harvested influences the overall deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap survival and flap-related complications....

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Main Authors: Grover, Ritwik, Nelson, Jonas A, Fischer, John P, Kovach, Stephen J, Serletti, Joseph M, Wu, Liza C
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3915159/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24511497
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.5999/aps.2014.41.1.63
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