Intraoperative Identification of Perforator Spasm and Decreased Pulsation Using Video-capillaroscopy during Free Flap Harvest

Summary:. Temporary or prolonged vascular spasm can be appreciated when perivascular dissection is performed for microvascular reconstruction. Due to a lack of reliable assessment modalities, the resolution of spasm at the periphery of perforators cannot be determined by naked eyes or surgical loupe...

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Main Authors: Arbab Mohammad, MBBS, Joseph M. Escandón, MD, Chihiro Matsui, MD, Takakuni Tanaka, DDS, PhD, William Wei-Kai Lao, MD, Hattori Yoshitsugu, MD, Yuki Matsui, MD, PhD, Hiroshi Mizuno, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2022-11-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000004613