Imaging of the superficial inferior epigastric vascular anatomy and preoperative planning for the SIEA flap using MDCTA

Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 63-68

  Fukaya, Eri ^a   Kuwatsuru, Ryouhei ^b   Iimura, Hiroshi ^a   Ihara, Koji ^a   Sakurai, Hiroyuki ^a  

^a TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Abdominal wall; Angiography; MDCT; Superficial inferior epigastric artery (SIEA); Superficial inferior epigastric artery (SIEA) flap; Superficial inferior epigastric vein (SIEV)

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY CIRCUMFLEX BRANCH; DEEP INFERIOR EPIGASTRIC PERFORATOR FLAP; FEMALE; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; HUMAN; INGUINAL FLAP; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY ANGIOGRAPHY; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPERFICIAL INFERIOR EPIGASTRIC ARTERY FLAP; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL PATIENT;

ABDOMINAL MUSCLES; ADULT; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; EPIGASTRIC ARTERIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MAMMAPLASTY; MIDDLE AGED; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL FLAPS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 78650418928     PISSN: 17486815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjps.2010.03.012     Document Type: Article

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