Pedicled and free flaps When larger tissue volumes need to be reconstructed, a pedicled flap from a site not immediately adjacent to the wound defect can be used, or alternatively a free flap. A ...

Flap Recon A type of post-mastectomy reconstruction that involves making a breast mound out of tissue harvested from other parts of your body. Types of flap recon may include: Deep inferior epigastric ...

Allen RJ Jr, Cheng MH. Lymphedema surgery: Patient selection and an overview of surgical techniques. J Surg Oncol. 2016 Feb 5. doi: 10.1002/jso.24170. [Epub ahead of print] Review. Allen RJ Jr, ...