The replantation of an amputated tongue by supermicrosurgery

Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

Volumn 60, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1152-1155

  Kim, Jun Sik ^a   Choi, Tae Hyun ^a   Kim, Nam Gyun ^a   Lee, Kyung Suk ^a   Han, Ki Hwan ^b   Son, Dae Gu ^b   Kim, Jun Hyung ^b   Lee, Sang Il ^a   Kang, Dawon ^a  

^a Gyeongsang National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Dongsan Medical Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Amputation of tongue; Replantation; Supermicrosurgery

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; DEXTRAN; DIPYRIDAMOLE; PROSTAGLANDIN E1;

ADULT; AIRWAY; ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; BITE; BLOOD VESSEL SHUNT; CASE REPORT; ESTHETICS; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LEECH; MALE; MICROSURGERY; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT MONITORING; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REIMPLANTATION; REOPERATION; SEXUAL FUNCTION; SPEECH ARTICULATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SWALLOWING; TASTE DISCRIMINATION; TONGUE REPLANTATION; TRAUMATIC AMPUTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND DEHISCENCE; WOUND HEALING;

ADULT; AMPUTATION, TRAUMATIC; BITES, HUMAN; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSURGERY; REPLANTATION; TONGUE;

EID: 34548297173     PISSN: 17486815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjps.2007.01.009     Document Type: Article

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