J Korean Soc Microsurg.  2010 May;19(1):68-79.

Breast Reconstruction with Lower Abdominal Tissue Free Transfer

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  • 1Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, College of Medicine, Hanyang University, Seoul, Korea. ahnhc@hanyang.ac.kr

Abstract

Lower abdominal tissue is regarded as an ideal donor site for the breast reconstruction because it provides large skin territory and huge amount of soft tissues enough to the breast size. However it is not easy for the surgeon to reconstruct the really natural breast, and needs the learning curve with long time experience.

Keyword

free TRAM; DIEP Free Flap; SIEA Free Flap

MeSH Terms

Breast
Female
Humans
Learning Curve
Mammaplasty
Skin
Tissue Donors
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