Single versus double arterial anastomoses in combined second- and third- toe transplantation

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 102, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 2408-2413

  Cheng, Ming Huei ^a   Wei, Fu Chan ^a,b   Santamaria, Eric ^a   Cheng, Shao Lung ^a   Lin, Chih Hung ^a   Chen, Samuel H T ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; FEMALE; FINGER AMPUTATION; FINGER REPLANTATION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TOE; TRANSPLANTATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOES;

EID: 0032411226     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-199812000-00021     Document Type: Article

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