The Outpatient DIEP: Safety and Viability following a Modified Recovery Protocol

Background:. Breast reconstruction with autologous tissue is considered the current state-of-the-art choice following mastectomies, and the deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap is often among the favored techniques. Commonly referred to patients as a combination between a tummy tuck and a...

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Main Authors: Carlos A. Martinez, MD, Scott M. Reis, MD, Rukmini Rednam, MD, Sean G. Boutros, MD, FACS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2018-09-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000001898