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Umbilical necrosis post unilateral pedicled transverse rectus abdominis myocutaneous flap

Neo EN 1 , Harries R 2

Affiliations 

  • 1 Department of Surgery, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Jalan yaacob Latif, Bandar Tun Razak, 56000 Cheras, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  • 2 Plastic and Reconstructive Surgical Unit, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Woodville South, South Australia
Med J Malaysia, 2008 Mar;63(1):69-70.
PMID: 18935741

Abstract

We report a case of umbilical necrosis after a unilateral pedicled transverse rectus abdominis myocutaneous flap in a patient post mastectomy. This uncommon complication of breast reconstruction is highlighted.

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