Port retrieval for salvage of tissue expansion in case of lost or malfunctioning port
Tissue expansion though a promising modality of reconstructive surgery is fraught with many complications. In addition to expander-related complications, subcutaneous port-related mishaps during tissue expansion, though infrequent, can result in procedure failures. We are reporting two patients with...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.
2010-01-01
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| Series: | Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ijps.org/article.asp?issn=0970-0358;year=2010;volume=43;issue=2;spage=181;epage=183;aulast=Makhija |