Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator Flap Preconditioning Using Selective Vessel Ligation (Delay Procedure) and Thinning Liposuction

Summary:. The deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap is the gold standard in autologous breast reconstruction, but it is rarely used for superficial limb defects due to its excessive thickness. In this case report, we describe the innovative use of the DIEP flap for reconstructing a large,...

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Main Authors: Alberto Franchi, MD, Caterina Marra, MD, Gian Piero Mantovani, MD, Florian Jung, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2025-03-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000006656
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