Acellular Dermal Matrix Performance Compared with Latissimus Dorsi Myocutaneous Flap in Expander-Based Breast Reconstruction

Background:. Latissimus dorsi myocutaneous flap (LDMF) with tissue expander provides excellent results in breast reconstruction. Acellular dermal matrix (ADM) has been used in expander-based reconstruction (EBR) with good results. This study assesses how ADM compares to LDMF in EBR. Methods:. The...

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Main Authors: James Randall Patrinely, Jr, BA, Angel Farinas, MD, Bader Al-Majed, MD, Antonio Jorge Forte, MD, PhD, Sarvam TerKonda, MD, Galen Perdikis, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2019-09-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000002414