Breast reconstruction with a transverse rectus abdominis myocutaneous flap: Spectrum of normal and abnormal MR imaging findings

Radiographics

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1287-1299

  Devon, Ronit Karpati ^a   Rosen, Mark A ^a   Mies, Carolyn ^a   Orel, Susan G ^a  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast, surgery, 00.4545; Grafts, 00.4545

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; BENIGN TUMOR; BIOPSY; BREAST; BREAST CANCER; BREAST RECONSTRUCTION; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER RECURRENCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAT NECROSIS; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; HUMAN; LYMPHOMA; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MASTECTOMY; MYOCUTANEOUS FLAP; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAIN; PALPATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SEROMA; SKINFOLD; SURGICAL PATIENT; THORAX WALL TUMOR; TRANSVERSE RECTUS ABDOMINIS MYOCUTANEOUS FLAP; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

EID: 4944219660     PISSN: 02715333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/rg.245035734     Document Type: Review

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