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CT imaging of right breast demonstrating extensive soft tissue gas.
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This was completed within an hour and demonstrated a "large volume of interstitial soft tissue gas throughout the right breast with diffuse fat stranding" (see Fig. 1).
Post-operative picture after first re-look operation (left). Three months after surgery (right).
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She returned for a third look operation six days after the initial operation which showed no further necrotic tissue so the wound was washed and the skin was closed using an abdominal advancement flap (Fig. 2).