Endoscopic Nipple- or Skin-Sparing Mastectomy and Immediate Breast Reconstruction with Endoscopic Harvesting of the Latissimus Dorsi Flap: A Preliminary Experience of an Innovative Technique

• Main Authors: Yu Feng (Author), Nan Wen (Author), Faqing Liang (Author), Jiao Zhou (Author), Xiangquan Qin (Author), Xinran Liu (Author), Juan Li (Author), Mengxue Qiu (Author), Huanzuo Yang (Author), Zhenggui Du (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi-Wiley, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background. Endoscopic nipple- or skin-sparing mastectomy (E-N/SSM) and endoscopic latissimus dorsi muscle flap (E-LDMF) harvest have been operational difficulties over decades. The aim of this study was to describe the preliminary outcomes of our novel surgical technique, which allows the performan...