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From: Management of venous thrombosis in fibular free osseomusculocutaneous flaps used for mandibular reconstruction: clinical techniques and treatment considerations

Figure 3

A: 24 h after re-anastomosis. A regular pink color of the skin island can be observed. B: Livid skin color after 60 hours indicates venous thrombus. C: The situs during revision surgery (a: artery, v: vein, star: location of venous anastomosis). D: Signs of venous function visible by fading livid skin color 6 hours after revision surgery. E: Regular wound healing and correct vessel function 5 weeks after fibular transplant surgery.

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