Further experience with the free soleus perforator flaps using CT-angiography as a planning tool - A preliminary study

Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 2012, Pages

  Wolff, Klaus D ^a   Bauer, Florian ^a   Dobritz, Martin ^a   Kesting, Marco R ^a   Kolk, Andreas ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

CT angiography; Intraoral reconstruction; Soleus perforator flap

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MOUTH CARCINOMA; PEDICLE SCREW; PERFORATOR FLAP; RELIABILITY; SOLEUS PERFORATOR FLAP;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; FIBULA; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; IOPAMIDOL; LEG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PERFORATOR FLAP; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 84869489803     PISSN: 10105182     EISSN: 18784119     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcms.2011.10.030     Document Type: Article

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