The significance of latissimus dorsi flap innervation in delayed breast reconstruction: A prospective randomized study-magnetic resonance imaging and histologic findings

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 128, Issue 6, 2011, Pages

  Kääriäinen, Minna ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g}   Giordano, Salvatore ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g}   Kauhanen, Susanna ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g}   Lääperi, Anna Leena ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g}   Mattila, Pentti ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g}   Helminen, Mika ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g}   Kalimo, Hannu ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g}   Kuokkanen, Hannu ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g}  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b VAASA CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^d PIRKANMAA HOSPITAL DISTRICT   (Finland)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TAMPERE   (Finland)

^f UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^g UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATROPHY; BREAST ENDOPROSTHESIS; BREAST RECONSTRUCTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INNERVATION; MASTECTOMY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE DENERVATION; NERVE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PLASTIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADULT; ATROPHY; BREAST IMPLANTS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAMMAPLASTY; MASTECTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE DENERVATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL FLAPS; THORACIC NERVES;

EID: 81855177168     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e318230c544     Document Type: Article

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