Latissimus Dorsi-lumbar Artery Perforator Chimeric Flap with Intra-flap Crossover Anastomosis for Breast Reconstruction

Summary. Latissimus dorsi (LD) flaps are widely used in breast reconstruction for their ease of use and minimal sacrifice of the donor site. Various strategies to increase flap volume have been suggested, but tissue volume is often insufficient for patients with little subcutaneous fat. While lumbar...

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Main Authors: Naoya Otani, MD, Hiroki Tashima, MD, Koichi Tomita, MD, PhD, Tomoyuki Kurita, MD, PhD, Tateki Kubo, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2020-11-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000003222