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TRAM Flap Reconstruction ... TRAM stands for transverse rectus abdominis muscle, the tissue that is used to reconstruct your breast in this method. Unlike most other methods of breast reconstruction, the TRAM flap is completely natural, because it uses your body's own tissues to reconstruct your breast.
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www.ucsfbreastcarecenter.org/reconsoptions_ssm_tram.htm...
www.ucsfbreastcarecenter.org/reconsoptions_ssm_tram.html
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TRAM flap - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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A TRAM flap is a surgical procedure, most commonly employed for breast reconstruction. TRAM flap stands for Transverse Rectus Abdominis Myocutaneous flap . In this procedure, the breast with can...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TRAM_flap
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Currently, the TRAM flap is the most common form of living tissue reconstruction. Click here to see a detailed graphical version of the TRAM flap. ... In general, there are two main types of TRAM flap procedures: the pedicled flap procedure and the free flap procedure. In each case, a portion of skin, fat and muscle...
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www.breastreconstruction.ca/living_tram.htm
www.breastreconstruction.ca/living_tram.htm
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Overview: Breast reconstruction entered the modern era with the introduction of the transverse rectus abdominis myocutaneous (TRAM) flap in 1982 by Hartrampf, Scheflan, and Black. This ingenious procedure reliably transfers autogenous tissue from the abdomen for breast reconstruction ... ... More on Breast Reconstruction,
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emedicine.medscape.com/article/1274334-overview
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By using tissue flap techniques such as the DIEP flap and free TRAM flap, breast reconstruction surgeon, Dr. Mark Schusterman, is world renowned for creating naturally-looking, reconstructed breasts. ... Free TRAM Flap...
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www.alwaysyouthful.com/tram-flap-tissue-flap-specialist...
www.alwaysyouthful.com/tram-flap-tissue-flap-specialist.asp
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TRAM flap & DIEP flap breast reconstruction surgery. PRMA Plastic Surgery specializes in microsurgical breast reconstruction after mastectomy including muscle-sparing free TRAM, DIEP, & SIEA flap procedures. ... 1) The Pedicled TRAM flap: this was the first operation to describe use of one of the rectus abdominus muscles...
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www.prma-enhance.com/index.cfm/PageID/1759
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A new method of bipedicled transverse rectus abdominis myocutaneous flap splitting to reconstruct the contralateral breast 1 year after the first breast reconstruction is presented. This technique can be useful in cases of large salvage mastectomy for asynchronous breast cancers allowing a bilateral thoracic closure.
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www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/12969675
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Near-infrared reflection spectroscopy, used experimentally for investigation of tissue hemoglobin content and oxygenation in various flaps, was tested in the pedicled transverse rectus abdominis musculocutaneous (TRAM) flap, chosen as a simple clinical model because of its well-known vascular anatomy and clinical relevance.
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www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/14707632
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