title: The expanded latissimus dorsi flap.
abstract: The safety of tissue expansion of the latissimus dorsi musculocutaneous flap is confirmed and the advantage of expansion of this flap before transfer illustrated.
authors: Department of Plastic Surgery, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne.
authors: D
authors: D
authors: Elliot
authors: P A
authors: PA
authors: Lewis-Smith
authors: T A
authors: TA
authors: Piggot
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001940:Breast / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D019736:Prostheses and Implants; D013524:Surgical Flaps