Blood perfusion in Hewes tarsoconjunctival flaps in pigs measured by laser speckle contrast imaging

Background: Hewes flap is a tarsoconjunctival eyelid flap, based at the lateral canthal tendon, and rotated and stretched to repair lateral defects in the lower eyelid commonly following tumor surgery. The aim of the present study was to monitor perfusion in a Hewes flap during reconstruction, which...

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Main Authors: Cu Dinh Ansson, Rafi Sheikh, Ulf Dahlstrand, Jenny Hult, Sandra Lindstedt, Malin Malmsjö
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-12-01
Series:JPRAS Open
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352587818300251