Thoracodorsal artery flaps for breast reconstruction–the variants and its approach

• Published in: Archives of plastic surgery Vol. 48; no. 1; pp. 15 - 25
• Main Authors: Thomsen, Jørn Bo, Rindom, Mikkel Børsen, Rancati, Alberto, Angrigiani, Claudio
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: 333 Seventh Avenue, 18th Floor, New York, NY 10001, USA Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc 01.01.2021; Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons; 대한성형외과학회
• Subjects: breast; Breast/Trunk; education, medical; keywords; surgical flaps; 성형외과학; Breast; Keywords; Surgical flaps; Education, medical

Thoracodorsal artery (TDA) flaps, ranging from the vascular-pedicled thoracodorsal artery perforator (TDAP) flap, the propeller TDAP flap, and the muscle-sparing latissimus dorsi (MSLD) flap to the conventional latissimus dorsi (LD) flap and the extended LD flap, can all be used for breast reconstru...