Dextrans in microsurgery: A review.
review · Level V
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Abstract
This articles reviews the use of dextrans in free tissue transfer. Current recommended regimes, indications, and complications are discussed. In conclusion, dextrans cannot be used as a substitute for good surgical technique, and should be utilized cautiously, especially in the elderly.
Medical subject headings
- Dextrans
- Graft Rejection
- Microsurgery