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Bilateral breast reconstruction with abdominal free flaps:a single centre, single surgeon retrospective review of 55 consecutive patients [PDF]

, 2016
Breast reconstruction using free tissue transfer is an increasingly utilised oncoplastic procedure. The aim was to review all bilateral breast reconstructions using abdominal free flaps by a single surgeon over an 11-year period (2003–2014).
Chin, Kuen, Makubate, Boikanyo, McAllister, Peter, Munnoch, David Alexander, Teo, Isabel   +4 more
core   +4 more sources

Breast Reinnervation: DIEP Neurotization Using the Third Anterior Intercostal Nerve

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2013
Background: The purpose of this article is to evaluate a new method of DIEP flap neurotization using a reliably located recipient nerve. We hypothesize that neurotization by this method (with either nerve conduit or direct nerve coaptation) will have a ...
Aldona J. Spiegel, MD, Zachary K. Menn, MD, Liron Eldor, MD, Yoav Kaufman, MD, A. Lee Dellon, MD, PhD   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Salvage of a DIEP Flap after Injury to the Inferior Epigastric Vessels after Laparoscopic Surgery

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2022
Summary:. The problem of previous laparoscopic scars specifically endangering the DIEP flap harvest for breast reconstruction has not been described yet.
Laura H.J. Solberg, MD, Anouk J.M. Cornelissen, MD, PhD, Cas van Cruchten, MD, Shan Shan Qiu, MD, PhD   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Aesthetical outcome after breast reconstruction using deep inferior epigastric perforator flap: Personal techniques

Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2013
Background: Now-a-days, deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap breast reconstruction is widespread throughout the world. The aesthetical result is very important in breast reconstruction and its improvement is mandatory for plastic surgeons ...
Chiara Gelati, Luca Negosanti, Erich Fabbri, Riccardo Cipriani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

4: Four-flap Breast Reconstruction: Assessing Breast-q And Donor Site Morbidity In Bilateral Stacked Autologous Breast Reconstruction

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2021
Purpose: Patients undergoing bilateral autologous breast reconstruction may benefit from increased flap volume using bilateral stacked deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) and profunda artery perforator (PAP) flaps.
Ryan M. Dickey, MD, Ricardo Garza, BS, Yulun Liu, PhD, Min Jeong Cho, MD, Sumeet S. Teotia, MD, Nicholas T. Haddock, MD   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of Patient-reported Outcomes after Implant Versus Autologous Tissue Breast Reconstruction Using the BREAST-Q [PDF]

, 2017
Background: The demand for reconstructive breast procedures of various types has accelerated in recent years. Coupled with increased patient expectations, it has fostered the development of oncoplastic and reconstructive techniques in breast surgery.
Bassetto, Franco, Hromadkova, Veronika, Mestak, Ondrej, Nguyenova, Alena, Pirro, Ortensia, Sukop, Andrej, Vindigni, Vincenzo, Vitova, Lenka   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Enhanced Recovery after Surgery (ERAS) in DIEP-Flap Breast Reconstructions—A Comparison of Two Reconstructive Centers with and without ERAS-Protocol

Journal of Personalized Medicine, 2022
Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) is established for autologous breast reconstruction. ERAS leads to a shortened hospital stay and improved outcome after elective surgery.
S. Linder, L. Walle, Marios Loucas, Rafael Loucas, O. Frerichs, H. Fansa   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Donor Site Outcomes Following Autologous Breast Reconstruction with DIEP Flap: A Retrospective and Prospective Study in a Single Institution

Plastic Surgery
Background: The deep inferior epigastric perforator artery (DIEP) free flap is the most commonly performed autologous breast reconstruction. Despite the relative reduction in donor site complications compared to nonmuscle-sparing options, there is still ...
S. Fan, Stephanie Kim, Kaveh Farrokhi, Dianna Deng, Laryssa Laurignano, Devin Box, Aaron Grant, Sarah Appleton, Tanya DeLyzer   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Perioperative Hyperspectral Imaging to Assess Mastectomy Skin Flap and DIEP Flap Perfusion in Immediate Autologous Breast Reconstruction: A Pilot Study

Diagnostics, 2022
Mastectomy skin flap necrosis (MSFN) and partial DIEP (deep inferior epigastric artery perforator) flap loss represent two frequently reported complications in immediate autologous breast reconstruction.
T. Pruimboom, A. Lindelauf, E. Felli, J. Sawor, A. Deliaert, R. R. van der Hulst, M. Al-Taher, M. Diana, R. Schols   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator and Pedicled Transverse Rectus Abdominis Myocutaneous Flap in Breast Reconstruction: A Comparative Study [PDF]

Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2013
BackgroundOur objective was to compare the complication rates of two common breast reconstruction techniques performed at our hospital and the cost-effectiveness for each test group.MethodsAll patients who underwent deep inferior epigastric perforator ...
Shane Tan, Jane Lim, Jacklyn Yek, Wei Chen Ong, Chor Hoong Hing, Thiam Chye Lim   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources