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Advanced planning of DIEP flap patients

Recruiting
Conditions
Predictabiliy of bloodvessel locations in breast reconstructions
10006295
Registration Number
NL-OMON42586
Lead Sponsor
niversitair Medisch Centrum Sint Radboud
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
76
Inclusion Criteria

Age 18 years of older.
Patients scheduled for direct, delayed, unilateral or bilateral deep inferior epigastric perforator flap breast reconstruction surgery.
Patients willing to participate (written informed consent).

Exclusion Criteria

Patients with intolerance / hypersensitivity to Iomeron© (iomeprol).
Patients who undergo a deep inferior epigastric perforator flap with additional lymph node transfer.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>The proportion of correctly and incorrectly identified perforators found with<br /><br>both techniques, compared to intraoperative results in each harvested flap<br /><br>(true positives). The total harvest time for each flap. </p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Ratio of perforators correctly predicted used for transplantation<br /><br>Task load of the surgeon with different planning techniques<br /><br>Intra- and post-operative morbidity including fat necrosis, partial or total<br /><br>flap loss, arterial thrombosis, venous congestion and perforator destruction<br /><br>between both groups.<br /><br>Differences in total procedure time.</p><br>
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