Complication analysis of complete versus partial coverage of tissue expanders using serratus anterior musculofascial flaps in immediate breast reconstruction

Purpose To prevent tissue expander (TE) exposure following mastectomy flap necrosis in immediate breast reconstruction, the TE is usually covered completely or partially with a musculofascial (MF) flap. This study compares the complications of the two coverage methods. Methods We reviewed, retrospec...

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Veröffentlicht in:Surgery today (Tokyo, Japan) Japan), 2018-07, Vol.48 (7), p.703-708
Hauptverfasser: Kubo, Kazuyuki, Takei, Hiroyuki, Hamahata, Atsumori, Matsumoto, Hiroshi, Sakurai, Hiroyuki
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