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  • Title
  • 1. Introduction and Surgical Approach
  • 2. Flap Incisions and Dissection to Latissimus Dorsi Muscle
  • 3. Raising Latissimus Dorsi Muscle Flap
  • 4. Transposition
  • 5. Reconstruction and Closure

The Versatile Latissimus Dorsi Muscle as a Local Flap for Chest Wall Coverage

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Geoffrey G. Hallock, MD1; Yoko Young Sang, MD2
1Sacred Heart Campus, St. Luke's Hospital
2Louisiana State University Shreveport

General SurgeryPlastic SurgeryGlobal SurgeryThoracic SurgeryOncologic Surgery

Procedure Outline

Table of Contents

  1. 1. Introduction and Surgical Approach
    1. 2. Flap Incisions and Dissection to Latissimus Dorsi Muscle
      1. 3. Raising Latissimus Dorsi Muscle Flap
        1. 4. Transposition
          1. 5. Reconstruction and Closure
            1. Locate Latissimus Dorsi
            2. Dissection to Anterior Border of Latissimus Dorsi
            3. Dissection to Posterior Border of Latissimus Dorsi
            4. Test Viability of Flap
            1. Take Down Origin and Raise Anterior Border of Flap
            2. Divide Latissimus Dorsi and Raise Posterior Border of Flap
            3. Identification of Thoracodorsal Artery
            1. Test Viability of Flap

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            Article Information

            Publication Date
            Article ID290.7
            Production ID0290.7
            Volume2024
            Issue290.7
            DOI
            https://doi.org/10.24296/jomi/290.7