Table 3. History of Autologous Breast Reconstruction.

Author/year	Flap
Verneuil, 1887 [51]	Pedicled contralateral breast flap
Tansini, 1906 [52]	Pedicled LDMC flap
Robbins, 1979 [53]	Pedicled TRAM flap
Koshima et al, 1989 [54]	Free DIEP flap
Yousif, 1993 [61]	Free TUG flap
Allen et al, 1995 [55]	Free SGAP flap
Allen et al, 1997 [62]	Free IGAP flap
Arnez et al, 1999 [60]	Free SIEA flap
De Weerd et al, 2003 [58]	Free LAP flap
Allen et al, 2012 [56]	Free PAP flap
Selber et al, 2012 [63]	Robotic LD flap
Gundlapalli et al, 2018 [64]	Robotic DIEP flap
Beugels et al, 2021 [59]	Nerve coaptation in DIEP flap
Akita et al, 2024 [57]	Scarless LD flap plus lipofilling

LDMC flap: latissimus dorsi myocutaneous flap; TRAM flap: transverse rectus abdominis myocutaneous flap; DIEP flap: deep inferior epigastric artery perforator flap; TUG flap: transverse upper gracilis flap; SGAP flap: superior gluteal artery perforator flap; IGAP flap: inferior gluteal artery perforator flap; SIEA flap: superficial inferior epigastric artery flap; LAP flap: lumber artery perforator flap; PAP flap: profunda artery perforator flap; LD flap: latissimus dorsi flap.