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D000714:Anastomosis, Surgical / Q000379:methods; D019074:Epigastric Arteries / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D016462:Mammaplasty / Q000379:methods*; D013524:Surgical Flaps / Q000098:blood supply*