Postoperative flap monitoring using Hyperspectral Imaging – A case series

Introduction The free and pedicled flap reconstruction for defects of the head neck demands a postoperative monitoring routine. This task is usually performed by visual examination flap, doppler sonography pinpricking. In case impaired perfusion surgical revision only way to prevent necrosis. Hyperspectral imaging non-invasive optical method that can be used tissue classification visualize oxygenation tissue.