Effect of pre‐existing health conditions on the results of reconstructive microvascular surgery
- 1 January 1993
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Wiley in Microsurgery
- Vol. 14 (3) , 152-157
- https://doi.org/10.1002/micr.1920140304
Abstract
The effect of different pre‐existing health conditions on the results of reconstructive microvascular surgery are reviewed. These conditions include: age, vital organ failure, diabetes, arterial and venous diseases, medications, smoking, wound healing disorders, epidermolysis bullosa, hematological diseases, multiple injury patients, pregnancy, and neuropsychiatric disease. © 1993 Wiley‐Liss Inc.Keywords
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