Orienting the superficial inferior epigastric artery (SIEA) pedicle in a stacked SIEA-deep inferior epigastric perforator free flap configuration for unilateral tertiary breast reconstruction
Superficial inferior epigastric artery (SIEA) flaps represent a useful option in autologous breast reconstruction. However, the short-fixed pedicle can limit flap inset options. We present a challenging flap inset successfully addressed by de-epithelialization, turnover, and counterintuitive rotatio...
Main Authors: | , , , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.
2020-09-01
|
Series: | Archives of Plastic Surgery |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.5999/aps.2019.01319 |