Shaping of the abdominal flap in breast reconstruction: The coning technique in muscle sparing TRAM

In the setting of autologous breast reconstruction, achieving an aesthetic outcome through shaping of the flap is of the upmost importance. We describe the abdominal flap folding technique of ‘coning’ and the indications. We define ‘coning’ as the technique of folding the abdominal flap in a circula...

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Main Authors: Claire Louise Rutherford, Bien-Keem Tan, Sue Zann Lim, Khong-Yik Chew
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-09-01
Series:JPRAS Open
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352587820300310