Intercostal adipofascial perforator flap for reconstruction of overcorrected gynaecomastia deformity.
The intercostal perforator fasciocutaneous flap has previously been described in addressing defects in the breast, trunk and arm 1,2,. We describe the first case of an inter-costal artery perforator adipofascial flap in the reconstruction of the male chest following overcorrection of gynaecomastia.
Salim
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Royal Free Hospital, Hampstead, London, UK. ms983734@doctors.org.uk
Chana
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J
D000273:Adipose Tissue / Q000637:transplantation*; D005205:Fascia / Q000637:transplantation*; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006177:Gynecomastia / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D016462:Mammaplasty / Q000009:adverse effects*; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D019651:Plastic Surgery Procedures / Q000379:methods*; D016038:Skin Transplantation / Q000379:methods; D013524:Surgical Flaps; D035441:Thoracic Wall / Q000601:surgery*; D055815:Young Adult