A Rapid, Simple, Effective, and Inexpensive Reconstructed Nipple Flap Guard

Nipple reconstruction is a commonly performed component of breast reconstruction. A nipple reconstructed using local skin flaps requires protection from trauma. Here we describe a novel, effective, simple, rapid, inexpensive, and convenient method to protect a reconstructed nipple in the early posto...

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Veröffentlicht in:Plastic and reconstructive surgery. Global open 2015-10, Vol.3 (10), p.e546-e546
Hauptverfasser: Khan, Khurrum, Chevray, Pierre M
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Nipple reconstruction is a commonly performed component of breast reconstruction. A nipple reconstructed using local skin flaps requires protection from trauma. Here we describe a novel, effective, simple, rapid, inexpensive, and convenient method to protect a reconstructed nipple in the early postoperative period.
ISSN:2169-7574
2169-7574
DOI:10.1097/GOX.0000000000000490