Recovering From Breast Reconstruction With Exercises - Latissimus dorsi flap

After breast reconstruction surgery with a latissimus dorsi flap, your arm movements may be limited. This fact sheet presents some exercises that will help you recover your abilities faster.

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Récupérer d'une reconstruction mammaire grâce aux exercices - Lambeau du grand dorsal

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