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LD flap breast reconstruction images

These photographs have been sourced from the Royal Perth Hospital Breast Surgery Gallery, with the express permission of the women who appear in these photographs.

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These photographs are of a 59 year old Caucasian lady with a breast size of 14b, who undergoes a right sided immediate reconstruction with a latissimus dorsi flap and insertion of a tissue expander.

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