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Simultaneous bilateral forearm revascularization
1Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan.
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
|February 1, 1991
Summary
Successful simultaneous bilateral forearm revascularization in a 17-year-old boy led to excellent functional recovery. This complex limb salvage surgery demonstrates the superiority of revascularization over amputation for severe upper extremity injuries.
Area of Science:
- Orthopedics
- Trauma Surgery
- Microsurgery
Background:
- Severe bilateral forearm injuries pose significant challenges for limb salvage.
- Successful revascularization requires meticulous surgical technique and comprehensive post-operative care.