Emerging trends in microsurgical breast reconstruction: Deep inferior epigastric artery perforator (DIEP) and the superior gluteal artery perforator (SGAP) flaps

International Journal of Surgery

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 53-60

  Howard, Michael A ^a   Mehrara, Babak ^b  

^a Evanston Northwestern Hospital   (United States)

^b MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast reconstruction; Deep inferior epigastric artery perforator flap; DIEP; Microsurgery; SGAP; Superior gluteal artery perforator flap

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL MUSCULATURE; AUTOGRAFT; BREAST RECONSTRUCTION; BREAST SURGERY; DEEP INFERIOR EPIGASTRIC PERFORATOR FLAP; DONOR SITE; HUMAN; MICROSURGERY; PATIENT SELECTION; PEDICLED SKIN FLAP; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUS ABDOMINIS MUSCLE; REVIEW; SUPERIOR GLUTEAL ARTERY PERFORATOR FLAP; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 23244431573     PISSN: 17439191     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsu.2005.03.001     Document Type: Short Survey

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