The use of venous anastomotic flow couplers to monitor buried free DIEP flap reconstructions following nipple-sparing mastectomy
Nipple sparing mastectomy with free tissue transfer for breast reconstruction offers excellent aesthetic outcomes but poses a challenge in monitoring the buried flap. Venous anastomotic flow couplers directly monitor buried flaps without the need for monitoring skin paddles. In a two year period we...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-03-01
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Series: | JPRAS Open |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352587819300361 |