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Clinical leech use in a microsurgical unit: the San Francisco experience
W C Lineaweaver1, M O'Hara, B Stridde
1Microsurgical Replantation Transplantation Department, Davies Medical Center, San Francisco, CA 94114.
Abstract:
One microsurgical unit's experience with leech application to 67 patients is surveyed. Five illustrative cases are presented to explain strategies of leech use, and plans for future research are discussed.