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Microvascular Decompression: Salient Surgical Principles and Technical Nuances
Published on: July 5, 2011
Dextrans in microsurgery: A review
1Department of Plastic and Recostructive Surgery, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge, United Kingdom. navidjallali@hotmail.com
Microsurgery
|March 5, 2003
Abstract:
This articles reviews the use of dextrans in free tissue transfer. Current recommended regimes, indications, and complications are discussed. In conclusion, dextrans cannot be used as a substitute for good surgical technique, and should be utilized cautiously, especially in the elderly.

