DIEP flap breast reconstruction preserving a lumbar peritoneal shunt tube
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چکیده
We herein report a case of immediate deep inferior epigastric perforator flap (DIEP flap) breast reconstruction surgery in a 50-year-old female patient with a lumbar peritoneal shunt tube. We performed DIEP flap reconstruction in the patient by withdrawing and subsequently reinserting the abdominal side of an implanted shunt tube.
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دوره 4 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2017