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The DIEP
flap, or the Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator Flap, uses
excess abdominal skin and fat from the lower part of the abdomen.
The vessels that supply blood flow to the flap are separated
from the abdominal muscles, which are left completely preserved.
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Benefits
- soft reconstruction
- complete preservation of abdominal
muscles
- minimally invasive
- potential for restoration of
normal sensation
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