The enhanced-view totally extraperitoneal repair of abdominal bulge after DIEP flap breast reconstruction for breast cancer: a case report
Using the eTEP method for repairing an abdominal bulge after DIEP flap reconstruction is advantageous because it facilitates a relatively straightforward dissection of a wide area of the retrorectal space without a hernia sac.
Authors
- Mitsuhiro Asakuma
- Hideki Tomiyama
- Kosei Kimura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0951-5890)
- Yusuke Suzuki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4077-9747)
- Mitsuhiko Iwamoto
- Yoshiro Imai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6299-3381)
- Sang‐Woong Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2540-0655)
- Masami Yako
Institutions
- Osaka University of Pharmaceutical Sciences (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Surgical Case Reports
- Published
- 2024-11-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-024-02056-9
- Primary Topic
- Hernia repair and management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00