A study of perfusion of the distal free TRAM flap Figure 4.3 Blood flow trends in zones I and III/ IV. A higher blood flow was seen in zone I during the course of the study. In zone III/IV a slow increase was observed from ischemia values. A steep increase in blood flow was seen in almost all patients on days 2–3. Figure 4.4 Blood flow in zone I. A lower blood flow was seen in zone I of patients with FC compared to those without FC. However, this was not significant (P=0.401). The following measurements in zone I revealed no differences. 63
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