Immediate Breast Reconstruction with Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator Flap in a Patient with Previous Surgical Correction of Pectus Excavatum

Pectus excavatum is a deformity of the chest wall characterized by a sternal depression and possibly cardiac and pulmonary compression. Procedures performed during infancy for its correction may disrupt local anatomy and pose challenges to breast and reconstructive surgeons during mastectomy and rec...

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Main Authors: Paulo P. Piccolo, MD, Maurice Y. Nahabedian, MD, FACS, Mark Venturi, MD, FACS, Ali Mesbahi, MD, FACS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2022-12-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000004725