Functional MRI to evaluate "sense of self" following perforator flap breast reconstruction.

BACKGROUND: Breast reconstruction is associated with high levels of patient satisfaction. Previous patient satisfaction studies have been subjective. This study utilizes functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to objectively evaluate "sense of self" following deep inferior epigastric...

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Main Authors: Stephanie A Caterson, Sharon E Fox, Adam M Tobias, Bernard T Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3507931?pdf=render