DUPLEX DIAGNOSIS OF VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY IN A FREE-FLAP

Authors
Citation
De. Wu et Dm. Young, DUPLEX DIAGNOSIS OF VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY IN A FREE-FLAP, Annals of plastic surgery, 34(6), 1995, pp. 635-636
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Surgery
Journal title
ISSN journal
01487043
Volume
34
Issue
6
Year of publication
1995
Pages
635 - 636
Database
ISI
SICI code
0148-7043(1995)34:6<635:DDOVII>2.0.ZU;2-#
Abstract
Venous monitoring and evaluation present a dilemma in free flap care. Duplex ultrasonography provides information on vessel flow and anatomy . This cage demonstrates the use of duplex technology in identifying p roblems following vascular microsurgery, and it raises discussion of p ossible future roles for the application of duplex ultrasonography in the management of free flaps.