Pedicled Descending Branch Latissimus Dorsi Mini-flap for Repairing Partial Mastectomy Defect: A New Technique

Summary:. Volume loss is 1 of the major factors influencing cosmetic outcomes of breast after partial mastectomy (PM), especially for smaller breasts, and therefore, volume replacement is critical for optimizing the final aesthetic outcome. We present a novel technique of raising a pedicled descendi...

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Main Authors: Ruizhao Cai, M.D., Zeming Xie, M.D., Ph.D., Lihuan Zhou, M.D., Jin Wang, M.D., Ph.D., Xing Li, M.D., Ph.D., Junhao Huang, M.D., Yan Wang, M.D., Ph.D., Mingtian Yang, M.D., Edward I. Chang, M.D., Ph.D., Jun Tang, M.D., Ph.D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2018-03-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000001692