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 |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2024-10-01
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| 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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