Delayed Breast Reconstruction Evaluation Following Mastectomy Utilisting Transverse Rectus Abdominis Myocutaneous Flap Versus Latissimus Dorsi Flap Reconstruction
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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: Benha Journal of Applied Sciences
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2356-976X
DOI: 10.21608/bjas.2019.159023