378 CHAPTER 8• Reproductive Systems
CatheterPectoralis
major muscle (cut)Pectoralis
minor muscleSyringeFilled tissue
expanderMuscles of
chest wallFigure 8-22Tissue expander for breast
reconstruction.Figure 8-23TRAM flap.Lines of
reconstructed
breast incisionsLeft TRAM
muscle is swung
over to recreate
new breast
Left transverse
rectus abdominis
muscle
Incision circle
of repositioned
“belly button”
Line of
abdominal
surgery