Latissimus Dorsi Reconstruction and Functional Implications of the Shoulder

Many patients have beautiful results after latissimus dorsi flap reconstruction, but we ought to recognize the potential compromise of myocutaneous flap procedures on shoulder and core function, counsel patients accordingly, and offer early intervention with rehabilitation when necessary.

Susannah HaarmannOctober 23, 2018Your Core PT, LLCbreast cancer, latissimus dorsi reconstruction, myocuteaneous flap repair, breast cancer reconstruction, physical therapy, lymphedema, asheville Comment