Use of the superficial inferior epigastric vein in breast reconstruction with a deep inferior epigastric artery perforator flap
BackgroundAutologous breast reconstruction is highly regarded in reconstructive surgery after mastectomy. DIEP flap reconstruction represents the gold standard for autologous breast reconstruction. The major advantages of DIEP flap reconstruction are its adequate volume, large vascular caliber and p...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-05-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Surgery |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2023.1050172/full |