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DIEP Flaps. Deep Inferior Epigastric Artery Perforator Flap for Breast Reconstruction.

DIEP Flaps. Deep Inferior Epigastric Artery Perforator Flap for Breast Reconstruction.

When the breast has been removed for cancer and the remaining skin on the chest has been radiated the optimal choice for autologous reconstruction is to use tissue from the lower abdomen.The deep inferior epigastric artery perforator flap or DIEP flap is a variation of the TRAM flap. The DIEP flap allows the plastic & reconstructive surgeon the opportunity to…

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