The rectus abdominis muscle advancement flap as a salvage option for chest wall reconstruction.
Ann R Coll Surg Engl
; 99(5): e142-e144, 2017 May.
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| ID: mdl-28462651
ABSTRACT
We describe a previously unreported technique of advancing the rectus abdominis muscle superiorly, based on the deep inferior epigastric artery, to cover a lower anterior chest wall defect. This technique represents an important salvage option for chest wall reconstruction and affords a great deal of intra-operative flexibility.
Mots clés
Texte intégral:
1
Collection:
01-internacional
Base de données:
MEDLINE
Sujet principal:
Sternum
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Lambeaux chirurgicaux
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Muscle droit de l'abdomen
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Procédures de chirurgie thoracique
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Paroi thoracique
Limites:
Humans
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Male
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Middle aged
Langue:
En
Journal:
Ann R Coll Surg Engl
Année:
2017
Type de document:
Article
Pays d'affiliation:
Royaume-Uni