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Reconstruction of a large full thickness chest wall defect by a double-folded vertical rectus abdominis
T Kiyoizumi1, T Takeshita, T Fujino
1Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Keio University Hospital, Tokyo, Japan.
British Journal of Plastic Surgery
|July 1, 1989
Abstract:
A case is reported in which a double-folded vertical rectus abdominis musculocutaneous flap was successfully transferred to cover a large full thickness chest wall defect after resection of recurrent breast cancer. A brief discussion on chest wall reconstruction is included.