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Title:

Free flap rescue using an extracorporeal perfusion device.

Document type:
Journal Article
Author(s):
Fichter, Andreas M; Ritschl, Lucas M; Rau, Andrea; Schwarzer, Claudia; von Bomhard, Achim; Wagenpfeil, Stefan; Wolff, Klaus-Dietrich; Mücke, Thomas
Abstract:
The warm ischaemia time of microvascular free flaps is limited. Incalculable events, such as lack of adequate recipient vessels or intraoperative medical emergencies, can lead to prolonged ischaemia and potentially to flap loss. In this study, critically perfused ischaemic or congested flaps were temporarily perfused with an extracorporeal perfusion system until anastomosis could be commenced. Temporary extracorporeal perfusion was performed in 8 radial forearm flaps for 147 ± 52 (range 77-237)...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
J Craniomaxillofac Surg
Year:
2016
Journal volume:
44
Journal issue:
12
Pages contribution:
1889-1895
Language:
eng
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1016/j.jcms.2016.09.010
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27756552
Print-ISSN:
1010-5182
TUM Institution:
Klinik und Poliklinik für Mund-, Kiefer- und Gesichtschirurgie
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