Extension toward the Trapezius in a Transversely Oriented Latissimus Dorsi Flap for Breast Reconstruction

Extension toward the Trapezius in a Transversely Oriented Latissimus Dorsi Flap for Breast Reconstruction

Background:. A transverse paddle latissimus dorsi (LD) flap has the advantage that if the skin paddle is placed in the transverse bra line, the donor site scar is well hidden by underwear. With this transfer, medial back tissues are usually moved to the medial area of the reconstructed breast follow...

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Main Authors: Toshiaki Numajiri, MD, PhD, Daiki Morita, MD, Shoko Tsujiko, MD, Yoshio Moriguchi, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2021-07-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000003695

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