Full Description
Patient demand for perforator flap procedures is quickly growing due to positive results: they leave women with natural, normal-feeling breasts without destroying any muscle. Perforator Flaps for Breast Reconstruction gives plastic surgeons the detailed instructions they need to perform these sophisticated breast reconstruction procedures.
Key Features:
Written by expert surgeons who have perfected the use of perforator flaps in breast reconstruction procedures
Detailed instructions on how to perform DIEP, SIEA, SHaEP, PAP, GAP, LAP, and TDAP flap procedures
Radiographic images, intraoperative photos, and carefully prepared illustrations walk the reader through each procedure
Many of the contributors to Perforator Flaps for Breast Reconstruction have pioneered the procedures presented in their respective chapters. This book is an essential authoritative guide for plastic surgeons interested in making perforator flap reconstruction part of their practice.
Contents
1 The History of the Use of Perforator Flaps for Microsurgical Breast Reconstruction
2 Starting a Perforator Flap Breast Program
3 Essential Equipment Needed for Perforator Flap Breast Reconstruction and Operating Room Setup
4 Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator Flap for Breast Reconstruction
5 Superficial Inferior Epigastric Artery Flap for Breast Reconstruction
6 Gluteal Artery Perforator Flap for Breast Reconstruction
7 Profunda Artery Perforator Flap for Breast Reconstruction
8 Free Lumbar Artery Perforator Flap for Autologous Breast Reconstruction
9 Pedicled Lateral Thoracic Flap for Breast Reconstruction
10 Bipedicled (Double or Stacked) Abdominal Perforator Flap in Unilateral Breast Reconstruction
11 Venous Salvage Procedures in the Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator Flap for Breast Reconstruction
12 Imaging for Perforator Flap Breast Reconstruction
13 Lateral Thigh Perforator Flap (Septocutaneous Tensor Fasciae Latae Perforator Flap)
14 Stacked DIEP/PAP Flap Breast Reconstruction
15 Deep Circumflex Iliac Artery Perforator Flap for Breast Reconstruction
16 Indocyanine Green/SPY Imaging in Perforator Flap Breast Reconstruction
