Replantation in scapulothoracic avulsion amputation of the right upper limb in a 3-year-old child- A preliminary report
Replantations for major amputations of upper extremity have been widely performed. We report a unique case of successful replantation of scapulothoracic avulsion amputation in a child. In this manuscript, we discuss the various challenges faced during the procedure and chances of neural recovery.
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.
2016-05-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/0970-0358.191308 |