Parasitization of the pedicle: a rare form of TRAM flap recurrence.
J Surg Case Rep
; 2023(7): rjad322, 2023 Jul.
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| ID: mdl-37528911
ABSTRACT
Local recurrence after mastectomy and autologous breast reconstruction is uncommon and tends to occur predictably within the superficial tissues or at the chest wall. We present a unique case of breast cancer recurrence involving the superficial and deep tissues. By parasitizing the pedicle of a free transverse rectus abdominis myocutaneous flap pedicle, the tumour was seen to extend through the chest wall to the right pleura.
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2023
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