Perioperative Hyperspectral Imaging to Assess Mastectomy Skin Flap and DIEP Flap Perfusion in Immediate Autologous Breast Reconstruction: A Pilot Study

Perioperative Hyperspectral Imaging to Assess Mastectomy Skin Flap and DIEP Flap Perfusion in Immediate Autologous Breast Reconstruction: A Pilot Study

Mastectomy skin flap necrosis (MSFN) and partial DIEP (deep inferior epigastric artery perforator) flap loss represent two frequently reported complications in immediate autologous breast reconstruction. These complications could be prevented when areas of insufficient tissue perfusion are detected...

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Main Authors: Tim Pruimboom, Anouk A. M. A. Lindelauf, Eric Felli, John H. Sawor, An E. K. Deliaert, René R. W. J. van der Hulst, Mahdi Al-Taher, Michele Diana, Rutger M. Schols
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-01-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
hyperspectral imaging
reconstructive surgery
breast reconstruction
mastectomy skin
flap
free flap
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/12/1/184

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