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Editorial
. 2025 Feb 28;14(2):238-241.
doi: 10.21037/gs-24-455. Epub 2025 Feb 25.

Nerve coaptation in deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap breast reconstruction

Edward T C Dong  1 , Jérôme Martineau  1 , Carlo M Oranges  1
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Editorial

Nerve coaptation in deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap breast reconstruction

Edward T C Dong et al. Gland Surg. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Breast reconstruction; deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP); microsurgery; nerves.

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Conflicts of Interest: All authors have completed the ICMJE uniform disclosure form (available at https://gs.amegroups.com/article/view/10.21037/gs-24-455/coif). The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

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