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Bilateral Simultaneous Breast Reconstruction with DIEP- and TMG Flaps: Head to Head Comparison, Risk and Complication Analysis.

Laurenz WeitgasserKarl SchwaigerFabian MedvedFelix HamlerGottfried WechselbergerThomas Schoeller
Published in: Journal of clinical medicine (2020)
Complication analysis favors the double DIEP procedure. Donor site morbidity was lower and less severe in the double TMG group. Later fat grafting was more frequently needed after double TMG reconstructions. Further studies, preferably of prospective nature, are needed to evaluate the benefit of bilateral simultaneous breast reconstructions.
Keyphrases
  • breast reconstruction
  • adipose tissue
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