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Regrafting of Nipple Areolar Complex During Pectoralis Major Myocutaneous Flap Reconstruction

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Pectoralis major myocutaneous flap is one of the most popular reconstructive methods employed in head and neck reconstruction.cosmesis and symmetry are important components of any surgery. Here we report a simple and effective method to restore cosmesis and symmetry.

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  1. Department of Surgical Oncology, Karnataka Cancer Therapy and Research Institute, Navanagar Hubli, Hubli, India

    Adarsh Kudva, U. Hemavathi & B. R. Patil

  2. Market Road, Karkala, 574104, India

    Adarsh Kudva

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Kudva, A., Hemavathi, U. & Patil, B.R. Regrafting of Nipple Areolar Complex During Pectoralis Major Myocutaneous Flap Reconstruction. J. Maxillofac. Oral Surg. 13, 211–212 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12663-013-0470-2

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