Free TRAM flap breast reconstruction
β Scribed by Grant W. Carlson
- Book ID
- 108485677
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 508 KB
- Volume
- 1
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1071-0949
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Skin blood flow in the free TRAM flap has been shown to be superior to that in the pedicled TRAM flap, and in 1990 the free TRAM flap was adopted as the procedure of choice for breast reconstructions. The findings in the first 50 patients whose breasts were reconstructed with free microvascular TRAM
## Abstract The purpose of this study was to compare the free TRAM to the unipedicled TRAM flap in postmastectomy reconstruction, using a costβutility analysis. A decision analytic model was used for this study. Medical costs associated with the two techniques were estimated from the Ontario Minist