Skin Pigmentation Affects ViOptix T.Ox Performance in Variably Pigmented Preclinical Model of Flap Ischemia and Congestion
Background:. Free flap monitoring is more difficult in patients with dark skin because ischemia and congestion can be masked by pigmentation. For this reason, adjunct methods such as cutaneous near-infrared spectroscopy are of elevated importance in patients with highly pigmented skin. The purpose o...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2024-06-01
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| Series: | Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open |
| Online Access: | http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000005865 |