The correction of chest wall depression is very important in the treatment of Poland's
Syndrome, and various surgical techniques have been developed to solve this problem.
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We described a new method of flipping the latissimus dorsi myocutaneous (LDM) flap
to correct the chest wall depression.To read this article in full you will need to make a payment
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References
- Simultaneous costal cartilage-sparing modified Ravitch procedure and latissimus dorsi transfer for chest wall deformity repair in Poland's syndrome.J Pediatr Surg. 2009; 44: e29-32
- Autologous fat injection in Poland's syndrome.J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2008; 61: 784-791
- Endoscopically assisted latissimus dorsi flap harvesting and breast reconstruction in young female with Poland syndrome.Coll Antropol. 2011; 35: 1303-1305
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Published online: July 09, 2012
Received:
April 28,
2012
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© 2012 British Association of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
