DIEP stands forÌýDeep Inferior Epigastric Perforator Flaps and it is the name given to the process of moving a piece of skin and fat from the abdomen and using it to rebuild the breast once the original breast tissue has been removed.
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Our staff at Salisbury District Hospital have long been well regarded for the quality of care and treatment they provide for our patients and for their innovation, commitment and professionalism. This has been recognised in a wide range of achievements and it is reflected in our award of СÓŶÌÊÓƵ Foundation Trust status. This is afforded to hospitals that provide the highest standards of care.