Implications of abnormal abdominal wall computed tomographic angiography findings on postmastectomy free flap breast reconstruction

Implications of abnormal abdominal wall computed tomographic angiography findings on postmastectomy free flap breast reconstruction

Background Preoperative computed tomography angiography (CTA) of the abdominal wall vessels is used when planning free flap breast reconstruction (FFBR) because it provides a surgical road map which facilitates flap harvest. However, there are few reports on the effect of abnormal findings on the op...

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Main Authors: Ledibabari Mildred Ngaage, Raed R. Hamed, Georgette Oni, Dina T. Ghorra, Jolenda Z. Ang, Brendan C. Koo, Sarah L. Benyon, Michael S. Irwin, Charles M. Malata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons 2020-03-01
Series:Archives of Plastic Surgery
Subjects:
incidental findings
computed tomography angiography
free tissue flaps
abdominal wall
epigastric arteries
Online Access:http://e-aps.org/upload/pdf/aps-2019-00801.pdf

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