The Medial Paramuscular Approach to DIEP Flap Pedicle Dissection: Incorporating Rectus Diastasis Repair into Routine Donor-Site Closure.
case_series · Level IV
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Abstract
Deep inferior epigastric artery perforator flap harvest carries a risk of post-operative muscle weakness. The authors describe a novel minimally-invasive technique for pedicle dissection that requires no additional equipment and effectively minimises abdominal weakness.
Medical subject headings
- Perforator Flap
- Epigastric Arteries
- Mammaplasty
- Rectus Abdominis
- Dissection
- Transplant Donor Site
- Tissue and Organ Harvesting