Pharyngoesophageal reconstruction after full dosis irradiation using latissimus dorsi myocutaneous flap.
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Breast reconstruction using a latissimus dorsi flap after mastectomy.
INTRODUCTION The latissimus dorsi (LD) myocutaneous flap has long been regarded as the second choice flap for autologous breast reconstruction following a mastectomy in our department. Despite uncertainty about donor-site morbidity, it is regarded as a relatively safe procedure; moreover, in contrast to our first choice, the deep inferior epigastric perforator flap, no microsurgical expertise i...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nihon Kikan Shokudoka Gakkai Kaiho
سال: 1985
ISSN: 0029-0645,1880-6848
DOI: 10.2468/jbes.36.186