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Outcomes of perineal reconstruction with inferior gluteal artery myocutaneous flaps and primary closure following abdominoperineal resection.

Sinem GultekinRichard GartrellLucy LuMatthew CroxfordIan G FaragherSteven T F ChanJustin M C Yeung
Published in: ANZ journal of surgery (2022)
Perineal closure technique did not affect the incidence of wound infection or dehiscence. Closure technique should be tailored to underlying patient characteristics and surgical pathology.
Keyphrases
  • breast reconstruction
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  • smoking cessation
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