Refined Method of Lipofilling following DIEP Breast Reconstruction: 3D Analysis of Graft Survival.

Background: The deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap technique gives good clinical results, but aesthetic surgical adjustments are often necessary. Lipofilling represents a good complementary method, but fat resorption within the few months after surgery limits its use. Recently, a new protocol was introduced and successfully evaluated on murine models.