The Efficacy of the Cook–Swartz Implantable Doppler in the Detection of Free-Flap Compromise: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Abstract Background Reducing free-flap failure rates is a key goal of any microsurgical unit. The Cook–Swartz implantable Doppler (CSD) can be used to monitor flap vascularity. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to compare the efficacy of the CSD with clinical monitoring...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Georg Thieme Verlag KG
2016-09-01
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| Series: | Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery Open |
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| Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0036-1585086 |