Secondary Implant Augmentation in the Subpectoral Plane following Abdominal-based Perforator Flaps for Breast Reconstruction

Background:. Abdominal-based perforator flaps are the gold standard for autologous breast reconstruction. However, among patients with a small-to-medium amount of redundant abdominal tissue, this may result in an inadequate breast mound. Secondary implant augmentation has been reported as one method...

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Main Authors: Muayyad Alhefzi, MBBS, Sophocles H. Voineskos, MD, MSc, Christopher J. Coroneos, MD, MSc, Achilleas Thoma, MD, MSc, Ronen Avram, MD, MSc
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2020-10-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000003180