DIEP Flap for Head and Neck Reconstruction: An Underutilized Option!
Background The deep inferior epigastric artery perforator (DIEP) flap is a workhorse flap for breast reconstruction. Its use for head and neck (HN) reconstruction is rare. Abdomen provides a donor site abundant in skin and subcutaneous tissue, amenable to primary closure; sizeable, robust...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.
2024-02-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0043-1777076 |