Abstract
We report the long-term use of tissue expanders for the reconstruction of a shoulder mound. Following a total forequarter amputation for the management of a fibrosarcoma, the patient continues to enjoy the benefits of a soft- tissue expander reconstruction eight years after its initial insertion.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 170-172 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Annals of Plastic Surgery |
Volume | 29 |
Issue number | 2 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jan 1 1992 |