Case Report: Delayed Breast Reconstruction with DIEP Flap in a Massive Weight Loss Patient
Keyword(s)
breast, case reports, memben, keith hood md
Description
The present reports describes the case of a unilateral delayed DIEP breast reconstruction in a patient with massive weight loss and significant lower abdominal scarring, with matching alloplastic reconstruction on the contralateral side with TE and subsequent silicone implant.
Authors: Keith Hood, MD
Subspecialty: Breast
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