Dermal fat graft from simultaneous abdominoplasty as an adjunct to revision aesthetic and reconstructive breast surgery: A poor man's acellular dermal matrix?
Highlights • Acellular dermal matrices (ADMs) are increasingly being adopted world-wide as an adjunct to post-mastectomy breast reconstruction. • ADMs are seldom offered on the NHS however a cost effective alternative does exist in the form of free dermal fat grafts. • Free dermal fat grafts are a s...
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Veröffentlicht in: | International journal of surgery case reports 2014-01, Vol.5 (11), p.829-832 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Highlights • Acellular dermal matrices (ADMs) are increasingly being adopted world-wide as an adjunct to post-mastectomy breast reconstruction. • ADMs are seldom offered on the NHS however a cost effective alternative does exist in the form of free dermal fat grafts. • Free dermal fat grafts are a subtype of fat grafting but when used in a manner similar to ADMs similar outcome measures have been reported. |
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ISSN: | 2210-2612 2210-2612 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.ijscr.2014.08.026 |