Total breast reconstruction using the thoracodorsal artery perforator flap without implant. Plastic and reconstructive surgery, Feb. 2014, vol. 132(2), p.251-4.
Santanelli, F., et al.
http://journals.lww.com/plasreconsurg/Abstract/2014/02000/Total_Breast_Reconstruction_Using_the.7.aspx
The thoracodorsal artery perforator flap was described mainly for partial breast reconstruction by Hamdi. The purpose of this article is to describe the use of the pedicled thoracodorsal artery perforator flap for total autologous breast reconstruction without using an implant.
