Planning deep inferior epigastric perforator flaps for breast reconstruction: a comparison between multidetector computed tomography and magnetic resonance angiography
✍ Scribed by A. Cina, L. Barone-Adesi, P. Rinaldi, A. Cipriani, M. Salgarello…
- Book ID
- 120781701
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 549 KB
- Volume
- 23
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0938-7994
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
📜 SIMILAR VOLUMES
## Abstract ## Purpose To evaluate the accuracy of magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) for preoperative mapping of rectus and gluteal muscle perforating arteries prior to autologous flap breast reconstruction. ## Materials and Methods Preoperative MRA on 25 consecutive patients undergoing perfo
Background: Three-dimensional computed tomographic angiography (3D CTA) can be used preoperatively to evaluate the course and caliber of perforating blood vessels for abdominal free-flap breast reconstruction. For postmastectomy breast reconstruction, many women inquire whether the abdominal tissue