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Figure 6. Anastomosis of a conjoined, bipedicled DIEP to the cranial and caudal internal mammary vessels. A: Wide rib-to-rib exposure of internal mammary vessels; B: Completed anastomosis with hemiabdomen 1 anastomosed to anterograde IMA, VC’s anastomosed to anterograde medial IMV and retrograde medial IMV and hemiabdomen 2 anastomosed to retrograde IMA and anterograde lateral IMV. DIEP: deep inferior epigastric artery perforator.