OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this essay is to illustrate the normal imaging appearance of deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap breast reconstruction and common postoperative complications. CONCLUSION: Familiarity with the anatomy and normal imaging appearance of a DIEP flap reconstruction will help the breast imager recognize normal postsurgical findings and common postoperative complications.
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this essay is to illustrate the normal imaging appearance of deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap breast reconstruction and common postoperative complications. CONCLUSION: Familiarity with the anatomy and normal imaging appearance of a DIEP flap reconstruction will help the breast imager recognize normal postsurgical findings and common postoperative complications.
Authors: Rend Al-Khalili; Ali Alzeer; Giang-Kimthi Nguyen; Erin P Crane; Judy H Song; Janice L Jeon; Michael Nellamattathil; Erini V Makariou; Victoria L Mango Journal: Radiographics Date: 2021-05-14 Impact factor: 6.312
Authors: Ting Wong; Lai Wan Lo; Po Yan Eliza Fung; Hiu Yan Miranda Lai; Hoi Lam Helen She; Wing Kei Carol Ng; King Ming Kimmy Kwok; Chiu Man Lee Journal: Insights Imaging Date: 2016-03-09