Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5715318 | Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery | 2017 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
No significant correlation was observed between BMI of 25-35Â kg/m2 or abdominal wall thickness and post-operative complications of the donor site or DIEP flap. Therefore, these factors should not be considered as contraindication criteria.
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Authors
Ali Modarressi, Camillo Theo Müller, Xavier Montet, Eva Meia Rüegg, Brigitte Pittet-Cuénod,