Locating perforator vessels by dynamic infrared imaging and flow Doppler with no thermal cold challenge

Tenorio, Xavier; Mahajan, Ajay Liladhar; Elias, Badwi; van Riempst, Julie Schaepkens; Wettstein, Reto; Harder, Yves; Pittet Cuenod, Brigitte Maud

doi:10.1097/SAP.0b013e3181ef6da3

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Meta-analysis

English

Locating perforator vessels by dynamic infrared imaging and flow Doppler with no thermal cold challenge

ContributorsTenorio, Xavier; Mahajan, Ajay Liladhar; Elias, Badwi; van Riempst, Julie Schaepkens; Wettstein, Reto; Harder, Yves; Pittet Cuenod, Brigitte Maud

Published inAnnals of plastic surgery, vol. 67, no. 2, p. 143-146

Publication date2011

Abstract

Dynamic Infrared Imaging (DIRI) is a noninvasive technique that precisely analyzes the infrared radiation of any object. We used this technique to locate the dominant perforator vessels in flap surgery in conjunction with conventional Doppler.

Keywords

Cold Temperature
Epigastric Arteries/anatomy & histology/transplantation
Free Tissue Flaps/blood supply
Humans
Image Processing, Computer-Assisted
Laser-Doppler Flowmetry
Mammaplasty
Mandible/surgery
Reconstructive Surgical Procedures/methods
Thermography

Affiliation

Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de chirurgie

Research group

Groupe Pittet Cuenod Brigitte (chirurgie plastique et reconstructive) (96)

Funding

Swiss National Science Foundation - L'effet de l'ischémie sur la différenciation et le fonctionnement des myofibroblastes cutanés [310030_120571]

Citation (ISO format)

TENORIO, Xavier et al. Locating perforator vessels by dynamic infrared imaging and flow Doppler with no thermal cold challenge. In: Annals of plastic surgery, 2011, vol. 67, n° 2, p. 143–146. doi: 10.1097/SAP.0b013e3181ef6da3

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PID : unige:24941
DOI : 10.1097/SAP.0b013e3181ef6da3
PMID : 21407070

ISSN of the journal0148-7043

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Locating perforator vessels by dynamic infrared imaging and flow Doppler with no thermal cold challenge

Dynamic Infrared Imaging (DIRI) is a noninvasive technique that precisely analyzes the infrared radiation of any object. We used this technique to locate the dominant perforator vessels in flap surgery in conjunction with conventional Doppler.

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