Composite graft replacement of digital tips: 2. a study in children

Journal of Hand Surgery: European Volume

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 346-352

  Moiemen, N S ^a   Elliot, D ^a  

^a From St Andrew's Centre for Plastic Surgery   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FINGER REPLANTATION; FINGER TIP INJURY; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; MALE; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; AMPUTATION, TRAUMATIC; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FINGER INJURIES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REPLANTATION; SURGICAL FLAPS; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0030879124     PISSN: 17531934     EISSN: 20436289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-7681(97)80400-7     Document Type: Article

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