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Bilateral Lat Dorsi Flaps
Hello, I'm new to this and overwhelmed by the journey ahead. My mother died of breast cancer at 49 and it's been nearly 20 years since I've had to face this issue so intensely. I've been recently diag...
I had an immediate recon with implant at time of mastectomy. But it was only decided half way through chemo that I also needed radiation so I ended up with really bad contracture & have had lots of surgeries to replace implant, to try & improve shape, then the lat dorsi was to repair a large wound that didn't heal.....as I said, it's a 6 year long & sordid tale......& it continues
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