Welcome to cutting-edge approach to Breast Reconstruction: "The Nerve Sparing DIEP flap" A "Nerve sparing DIEP flap" refers to a surgical technique used in breast reconstruction where the surgeon carefully dissects and preserves the nerves that supply the rectus abdominis muscle when harvesting tissue from the lower abdomen using the deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap, minimizing potential complications like abdominal weakness or bulging at the donor site by avoiding damage to th...
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Welcome to cutting-edge approach to Breast Reconstruction: "The Nerve Sparing DIEP flap" A "Nerve sparing DIEP flap" refers to a surgical technique used in breast reconstruction where the surgeon carefully dissects and preserves the nerves that supply the rectus abdominis muscle when harvesting tissue from the lower abdomen using the deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap, minimizing potential complications like abdominal weakness or bulging at the donor site by avoiding damage to th...
The Cancer Atlas: A Global view; Cancer doesn’t care where you live but outcomes do.
The Breast Cancer Podcast
16 minutes
1 month ago
The Cancer Atlas: A Global view; Cancer doesn’t care where you live but outcomes do.
Joining me is Dr. Kelli Rath, a gynecologic oncologist, and together we’ll explore the global landscape of women’s cancers—from cervical and ovarian to breast. We’ll talk disparities, prevention, HPV, and how geography still too often predicts survival. 1. What is the Cancer Atlas and why is it important for women’s health? 2. The Cancer Atlas shows that nearly half of all cancer deaths are linked to preventable factors. 3. What are the most concerning modifiable risk factors for women’...
The Breast Cancer Podcast
Welcome to cutting-edge approach to Breast Reconstruction: "The Nerve Sparing DIEP flap" A "Nerve sparing DIEP flap" refers to a surgical technique used in breast reconstruction where the surgeon carefully dissects and preserves the nerves that supply the rectus abdominis muscle when harvesting tissue from the lower abdomen using the deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap, minimizing potential complications like abdominal weakness or bulging at the donor site by avoiding damage to th...