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Preoperative Examination Is Not Associated with Postoperative Function following Radial Forearm Free Flap Harvest

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Published in 2022 at "Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery"

DOI: 10.1097/prs.0000000000010089

Abstract: Background: There is debate on the utility of a preoperative Allen test or ultrasound before radial forearm free flap (RFFF) harvest. This study sought to evaluate correlations between preoperative testing and donor-site morbidity. Methods: A… read more here.

Keywords: allen test; free flap; forearm free; radial forearm ... See more keywords
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Is the result of modified Allen's test still accurate after endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy?

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Published in 2020 at "Journal of thoracic disease"

DOI: 10.21037/jtd.2019.12.112

Abstract: Background The radial artery (RA) is increasingly being used for coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). Endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy (ETS) has been shown to block innervation of sympathetic nerves of upper limbs, which reduces sweating of… read more here.

Keywords: modified allen; allen test; thoracic sympathectomy; result ... See more keywords