Efficient Free Flap Monitoring—A Single-Center Study Comparing Different Monitoring Periods

Flap monitoring is crucial for maximizing the salvage rate in microsurgical reconstruction. Optimizing our monitoring protocol toward a shorter postoperative monitoring period in our cohort did not lead to an increased complication rate while saving resources.

Authors

Charalampos Varnava (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4063-3227)
David Kampshoff
Philipp Wiebringhaus (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8005-5639)
Alexander Dermietzel
Tobias Hirsch (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3660-5840)
Maximilian Kueckelhaus

Institutions

Augenstern (DE)
University Hospital Münster (DE)

Publication Details

Journal: Journal of Surgical Research
Published: 2025-02-05
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jss.2024.12.056
Citations: 1
Primary Topic: Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques
Type: article
Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 2.01

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article

Efficient Free Flap Monitoring—A Single-Center Study Comparing Different Monitoring Periods

Charalampos Varnava, David Kampshoff, Philipp Wiebringhaus, Alexander Dermietzel et al.

Feb 5, 2025

1 citations

Journal of Surgical Research

Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques

2.01

article

Efficient Free Flap Monitoring—A Single-Center Study Comparing Different Monitoring Periods

Charalampos Varnava, David Kampshoff, Philipp Wiebringhaus, Alexander Dermietzel, Tobias Hirsch, Maximilian Kueckelhaus

February 5, 2025article en

1 citations

Abstract

Flap monitoring is crucial for maximizing the salvage rate in microsurgical reconstruction. Optimizing our monitoring protocol toward a shorter postoperative monitoring period in our cohort did not lead to an increased complication rate while saving resources.

Journal of Surgical ResearchVol. 307

Augenstern (DE), University Hospital Münster (DE)

Openalex Percentile: Top 19%

Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques

2.01

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