A Unique Advantage of a 24-hour Surgical Delay in Autologous Breast Reconstruction

Summary:. The surgical delay technique can be used effectively in autologous breast reconstruction when there is unfavorable flap vascular anatomy or when the reconstruction necessitates a larger volume of donor tissue to obtain optimal results. The length of time between surgically delaying the fla...

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Published in:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Main Authors: Devin M. Melancon, BS, Daniel Yoo, MD, Zachary Stern-Buchbinder, MD, Samantha Morin, BS, Hugo St. Hilaire, MD, DDS, Robert J. Allen, Sr, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2024-10-01
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000006231