The use of medicinal leeches in the salvage of flaps with venous congestion.

Dabb, R W; Malone, J M; Leverett, L C

Dabb, R W; Malone, J M; Leverett, L C.

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Dabb RW; Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, York Hospital, PA.

Ann Plast Surg ; 29(3): 250-6, 1992 Sep.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-1524375

Subject(s)

Leeches; Postoperative Complications/therapy; Surgical Flaps; Adolescent; Aeromonas hydrophila/isolation & purification; Animals; Child, Preschool; Facial Injuries/surgery; Female; Finger Injuries/surgery; Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections/etiology; Humans; Leeches/microbiology; Mammaplasty; Middle Aged; Surgical Wound Infection/microbiology; Thumb/injuries

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Postoperative Complications / Surgical Flaps / Leeches Type of study: Etiology_studies Limits: Adolescent / Animals / Child, preschool / Female / Humans / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Ann Plast Surg Year: 1992 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Panama Country of publication: United States

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