Table 1.
Pig No. | Flap type | Postoperative complication | Follow-up (days) | Tracheal defect size (mm2) | Skin paddle size of flap (cm2) | Outcome |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | DIEP flap | Flap failure due to venous congestion | 4 | 72 | 32 | Expired at POD 4 due to the unidentified cause |
2 | DIEP flap | Flap failure due to venous congestion | 7 | 63 | 40 | Euthanized at POD 7 due to flap failure |
3 | SEAP flap | Donor site dehiscence | 84 | 70 | 35 | Planned euthanized at POD 84 |
4 | SEAP flap | None | 84 | 54 | 40 | Planned euthanized at POD 84 |
DIEP: deep inferior epigastric perforator; SEAP: superior epigastric artery perforator, POD: postoperative day.