Successful revascularisation of near total amputation of the upper limb after ten hours of warm ischaemia

Severe crush injuries to the upper limb may require a formal amputation with devastating consequences to the patient. We report a patient with a near total amputation at the level of mid-forearm who underwent revascularization and salvage of his hand. The operative details of this case are described...

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Main Authors: Merican, A.M., Kwan, M.K., Cheok, C.Y., Wong, E.L., Ahmad, T.S.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Malaysian Medical Association 2005
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/2491/1/Revascularisation.pdf
http://eprints.um.edu.my/2491/
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16114164
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Institution: Universiti Malaya
Language: English