Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery (Apr 2024)

Outcomes of Deep Inferior Epigastric Artery Perforator (DIEP) Flap in Indian Population—A Prospective Single-Institute Study

  • Annika Marwah,
  • Ashok Basur Chandrappa,
  • Srikanth Vasudevan,
  • Ananteshwar Y.N. Yelambalase Rao,
  • Dinkar Sreekumar,
  • Pooja Shetty,
  • Serena Bharathkar,
  • Somashekhar SP

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0044-1781445
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 57, no. 02
pp. 106 – 115

Abstract

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Introduction Breast reconstruction has become integral part of breast cancer treatment. Deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP)-based flap is considered the gold standard in autologous breast reconstruction.

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