Ultraschall in der Medizin : Organ der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Ultraschall in der Medizin, [der] Österreichischen Gesellschaft für Ultraschall in der Medizin, [der] Schweizerischen Gesellschaft für Ultraschall in Medizin und Biologie
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Extensive wound defects frequently have to be covered by free flap transplantation. A monitoring device for measuring capillary level perfusion of bone is currently not available. ⋯ CEUS seems to be capable of detecting vascular disturbances and of assessing microvascularization of the osseous component after osteocutaneous flap transplantation.