Determination of Sensitivity and Positive Predictive Value for Handheld Doppler in the Assessment of Thoracodorsal Artery Perforators and Literature Review

Background Hand-held Doppler (HHD) is still a very useful tool in the reconstructive surgeon’s armamentarium. One hundred percent specificity in detecting perforators can be achieved with HHD when a perforator compression test is applied. The study aimed to determine the sensitivity and positive pre...

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Main Authors: Joshua D. Choji, Christopher Y. Karago, Anthony E. Gabkwet, Simon J. Yiltok
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-10-01
Series:Nigerian Journal of Medicine
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Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/NJM.NJM_37_24
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