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Observational studyMedicina (Kaunas, Lithuania)2025

Mapping Perfusion and Predicting Success: Infrared Thermography-Guided Perforator Flaps for Lower Limb Defects.

Abdalah Abu-Baker, Andrada-Elena Ţigăran, Teodora Timofan, Daniela-Elena Ion, Daniela-Elena Gheoca-Mutu, Adelaida Avino, Cristina-Nicoleta Marina, Adrian Daniel Tulin, Laura Raducu, Radu-Cristian Jecan

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Observational study in Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Review
  2. [Application of infrared thermography in breast reconstruction and plastic surgery and limb reconstruction].Zhongguo xiu fu chong jian wai ke za zhi = Zhongguo xiufu chongjian waike zazhi = Chinese journal of reparative and reconstructive surgery · 2026
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

Abdalah Abu-BakerDoctoral School, "Carol Davila" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 010221 Bucharest, Romania.
Andrada-Elena ŢigăranDiscipline of Plastic Surgery, "Carol Davila" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 010221 Bucharest, Romania.
Teodora TimofanDiscipline of Plastic Surgery, "Carol Davila" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 010221 Bucharest, Romania.
Daniela-Elena IonDiscipline of Plastic Surgery, "Carol Davila" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 010221 Bucharest, Romania.
Daniela-Elena Gheoca-MutuDepartment of Plastic Surgery, "Prof. Dr. Agrippa Ionescu" Emergency Clinical Hospital, 011356 Bucharest, Romania.ORCID 0000-0002-8603-5807
Adelaida AvinoDiscipline of Plastic Surgery, "Carol Davila" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 010221 Bucharest, Romania.
Cristina-Nicoleta MarinaDiscipline of Plastic Surgery, "Carol Davila" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 010221 Bucharest, Romania.
Adrian Daniel TulinDiscipline of Anatomy, "Carol Davila" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 010221 Bucharest, Romania.
Laura RaducuDiscipline of Plastic Surgery, "Carol Davila" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 010221 Bucharest, Romania.ORCID 0000-0001-9376-6774
Radu-Cristian JecanDiscipline of Plastic Surgery, "Carol Davila" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 010221 Bucharest, Romania.ORCID 0000-0002-4294-8911

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Indexed as

Lower ExtremityPerforator FlapPerfusionThermographyAdultAgedFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedPlastic Surgery ProceduresProspective StudiesUltrasonography, DopplerDoppler ultrasonographyflap metricsflap planninginfrared thermographylower limb reconstructionperforator flapsreconstructive surgery

Identifiers

PMID40870455
PMCPMC12387838

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