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Use of the Cephalic Vein in DIEP Breast Reconstruction Does Not Increase Risk of Lymphedema of the Ipsilateral Arm.
[SUMMARY] Flap failure is a rare but devastating complication in deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap reconstructions. Common causes of partial or complete flap failure are related to venous congestion. Although the cephalic vein…
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Surgeon-conducted color Doppler ultrasound deep inferior epigastric artery perforator mapping: A cohort study and learning curve assessment.
[BACKGROUND] Perforator mapping using diagnostic methods facilitates deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap planning. Computed tomographic angiography (CTA) is a well-proven tool for perforator mapping. However, the benefits of col…
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Color Doppler ultrasound versus CT angiography for DIEP flap planning: A randomized controlled trial.
[BACKGROUND] Identifying relevant perforators is crucial in planning a deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap. Color Doppler ultrasonography (CDU) has gained popularity for localizing perforators; however, current evidence on its e…
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Abdominoplasty - aesthetic and curative procedure.
Excess of skin and fat in lower abdomen can be aesthetic and, in some patients, also medical problem. This article gives basic information about different types of abdominoplasty, the way how it is performed, about recovery time, risks and …