History of replantation: from miracle to microsurgery.
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Abstract
Severed body parts, from fingers to extremities, are now being routinely reattached at medical centers around the world. The dream of replantation traces its rich history from miracles and legends to early laboratory experiments and clinical attempts, culminating in today's commonplace procedure.
Medical subject headings
- Microsurgery
- Replantation