DIEP Donor Site Satisfaction between Patients with and without History of Pregnancy.

David Chon-Fok CheongAllen Wei-Jiat WongShu-Wei KaoShu-Ying ChangJung-Ju Huang

Published in: Journal of reconstructive microsurgery (2024)

Free DIEP flap can be transferred safely in nulliparous patients despite a slight increase in abdominal tightness and abdominal pulling. Precise flap design and surgical approaches may help to minimize the abdominal discomfort especially on young, normal body mass index, and nonchildbearing patients.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
breast reconstruction
patient reported outcomes