Successful replantation of a bitten-off vermilion of the lower lip by microvascular anastomosis: Case report

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 1992, Pages 914-916

  Jeng, Seng Feng ^a   Wei, Fu Chan ^a   Noordhoff, M Samuel ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN;

ADULT; ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTICLE; AVULSION INJURY; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOWER LIP; MICROVASCULAR SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REIMPLANTATION; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; VENOUS STASIS;

ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; BITES, HUMAN; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HEPARIN; HUMAN; LIP; MICROSURGERY; REPLANTATION; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 0027064475     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: 15298809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005373-199212000-00023     Document Type: Article

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