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Milagro de la pierna negra: el primer aloinjerto compuesto vascularizado del mundo

Martin A Posner¹

¹Division of Hand Surgery, NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital, New York, New York.

Bulletin of the Hospital for Joint Disease (2013)

|February 4, 2026

Abstract:

Limb reconstruction has been an evolving process beginning in the 20th Century with the introduction of modern surgical equipment and materials, to permit the repair of small vessels and nerves. Surgical techniques have also evolved and include vascularized composite allografts that have an important place in current limb reconstruction. The concept was actually conceived centuries ago and has been referred to as the "Miracle of the black leg," an important event in Christian iconography.

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iconografía cristiana Santos Cosme y Damián aloinjerto compuesto vascularizado

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