Is it possible for adhesions to form after diep gap surgery?

April 12, 2016
Asked By:Lizabeth22 in Perth, ND

I had diep gap surgery 10 years ago. For the last two years I have had chronic stomach cramps and diarrhoea. This happens regularly.

Answers (3)

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October 25, 2022

Answer: DIEP should not cause intra-abdominal issues

Christopher Pannucci, MD, MSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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October 25, 2022

Answer: DIEP should not cause intra-abdominal issues

Christopher Pannucci, MD, MSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
April 17, 2016

Answer: Adhesions and cramps

April 17, 2016

Answer: Adhesions and cramps

April 15, 2016

Answer: Adhesions after surgery

April 15, 2016

Answer: Adhesions after surgery

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