2022
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-1609235/v1
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Useful vertical latissimus dorsi flap for partial breast reconstruction in every tumor location

Abstract: BackgroundWe conducted a prospective cohort study to evaluate effective technique for breast reconstruction after partial mastectomy due to breast cancer. Depending on the location of the cancer and the amount excised, what method to employ is often difficult to determine. Here, we present a new technique, using the vertical LD flap, that can be used in all partial mastectomies and can almost hide scarring. We also compare these results to the mini-LD flap. MethodsWe analyzed a total of 50 and 47 patients, who… Show more

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