Application of CT angiography in delayed DIEP flap breast reconstruction

• Published in: Zhongguo ai zheng za zhi Vol. 32; no. 2; pp. 125 - 133
• Main Author: XU Hua, LIU Ying, ZHANG Yi, WANG Tingliang, WANG Tao, HE Jinguang, LUO Jie, DONG Liping, WANG Hairong, DONG Jiasheng, XU Yuanbing
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: Chinese; English
• Published: Editorial Office of China Oncology 28.02.2022
• Subjects: computed tomographic angiography|deep inferior epigastric perforator|breast reconstruction|delayed|breast cancer

Background and purpose: Deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) is attracting increasing attention in breast reconstruction surgery. How to safely and effectively locate, choose and anatomize perforating vessels is a huge challenge for the preparation of DIEP flaps. This study aimed to explore th...