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Immediate latissimus dorsi pedicle flap reconstruction following the removal of an eight kilogram giant phyllodes tumour of the breast: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Phyllodes tumors account for less than 1% of breast tumors in women, and giant phyllodes tumors are those that are larger than 10 cm in diameter. Removal of such large tumors places a huge burden on the surgeon to reconstruct a breast that is aesthetically acceptable by the patient. We...

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Autores principales: Sarvanandan, Romesh, Thangaratnam, Ramesh, Leong, Ai Chen
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3037889/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21276231
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-5-44