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Simultaneous Contralateral Breast Reduction/Mastopexy with Unilateral Breast Reconstruction Using Free DIEP Flaps

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In the past 60 years, development in medicine has greatly improved early diagnosis, precise staging, and comprehensive treatment of breast cancer, which contributed to the increasing survival rate of patients with breast cancer [1, 2].

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Li, Z., Wang, K. (2023). Simultaneous Contralateral Breast Reduction/Mastopexy with Unilateral Breast Reconstruction Using Free DIEP Flaps. In: Li, Z., Song, D. (eds) Oncoplastic Flap Surgery. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-8926-1_15

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