Microneedling in Abdominal Scarring after DIEP-flap Breast Reconstruction to Improve Scar Quality: A Randomized Controlled Split Scar Trial
Background:. Deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap breast reconstruction leads to large scars in the breast and abdominal region. Common symptoms related to abdominal scarring include changes in color, stiffness, thickness, and irregularity of the skin. The aim of this study was to examine...
Main Authors: | Kristel E. Everaars, MSc, Audrey M. Meulendijks, PhD, Esther P.M. Tjin, PhD, Anne M. Eskes, PhD, Stefan Hummelink, PhD, Erik H. de Laat, PhD, Dietmar J.O. Ulrich, MD, PhD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2024-01-01
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Series: | Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open |
Online Access: | http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000005487 |
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