Breast reconstruction by pedicled transverse rectus abdominis myocutaneous flap
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Recovery after transverse rectus abdominis myocutaneous flap breast reconstruction surgery.
PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES To assess pain and activity limitations and to determine realistic goals for recovery after a transverse rectus abdominis myocutaneous (TRAM) flap breast reconstruction in a standard rehabilitation and recovery program. Assessing patient satisfaction with educational information is a secondary objective. DESIGN Before and after comparison. SETTING A National Cancer Instit...
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عنوان ژورنال: Military Medical and Pharmaceutical Journal of Serbia
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0042-8450,2406-0720
DOI: 10.2298/vsp0402193k