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Afferent arteriovenous anastomosis for thumb replantation: a case report
D R Theile1, A C Berger, Y T Wilson
1Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, St. Vincent's Hospital, Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia.
Microsurgery
|January 1, 1994
Abstract:
Described is a case where an afferent arteriovenous anastomosis was successfully employed in the replantation of a large piece of composite tissue amputated from a patient's thumb. The operative procedure is described and aspects of arterialized venous vascular networks are discussed.