Reduction of the DIEP flap donor site morbidity through a minimally invasive pedicle harvest with Jacob's ladder incisions

J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2018 Jun;71(6):931-933. doi: 10.1016/j.bjps.2018.01.019. Epub 2018 Feb 2.

Authors

Laurenz Weitgasser¹, Amro Amr², Franziska Leandra Reutzsch², Thomas Schoeller²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Hand, Breast, and Reconstructive Microsurgery, Marienhospital Stuttgart, Boeheimstraße 37, 70199 Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany. Electronic address: Laurenz.weitgasser@pmu.ac.at.
² Department of Hand, Breast, and Reconstructive Microsurgery, Marienhospital Stuttgart, Boeheimstraße 37, 70199 Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany.

PMID: 29402666
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjps.2018.01.019

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Female
Humans
Mammaplasty
Postoperative Complications / etiology*
Postoperative Complications / prevention & control
Surgical Flaps*
Tissue and Organ Harvesting / adverse effects*
Tissue and Organ Harvesting / methods*