Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator Flap for Immediate Breast Reconstruction following Mastectomy in Breast Cancer Patients: An Initial Experience in Vietnam

Background. Breast reconstruction in breast cancer patients is an optional surgery that improves the quality of life while preserving the efficacy of chemotherapy and radiotherapy. Deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap is a new but reliable and safe technique for autologous breast reconstr...

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Main Authors: Xuan Hau Nguyen, Viet Dung Pham Thi, Xuan Hien Nguyen, Thi Dung Vu, Hop Nhan Nguyen, Quang Dao Pham, Van Ty Ngo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2023-01-01
Series:International Journal of Breast Cancer
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2023/5964040