Neil Tanna, MD, MBA, FACS - The Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator Flap ( DIEP) breast reconstruction is the most common method of "natural " breast reconstruction using your own tissue. The flap comes
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A schematic demonstrating the location of the deep inferior epigastric... | Download Scientific Diagram
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CT-guided deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap localization — Better for the patient, the surgeon, and the hospital - ScienceDirect
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Microsurgical Engineering: Bilateral Deep Inferior Epigastric Artery Perforator Flap with Flow-Through Intraflap Anastomosis. - Abstract - Europe PMC
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Figure 1 from Breast reconstruction with a deep inferior epigastric perforator flap: imaging appearances of the normal flap and common complications. | Semantic Scholar
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Venous congestion in the deep inferior epigastric artery perforator... | Download Scientific Diagram
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Use of a pre-expanded "propeller" deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap for a large abdominal wall defect. | Semantic Scholar
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Planning Breast Reconstruction with Deep Inferior Epigastric Artery Perforating Vessels: Multidetector CT Angiography versus Color Doppler US | Radiology
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