Experimental and Clinical Reconstructive Microsurgery
Contributors: Masamichi Usui (Editor); Takae Yoshizu (Editor); Susumu Tamai (Editor)
Edition: 1st ed.2003. Corr. 2nd printing edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: February 14, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 550
ISBN-13: 9784431703181
Subjects: Orthopaedics & fractures; Plastic & reconstructive surgery; Medical / Nursing; Medical; Orthopedics; Surgery - Plastic & Cosmetic; Medical / Surgery / Plastic & Cosmetic
First sentence: Paré (1552) [1] described the first vascular ligature, and in 1759 Hallowell [2) repaired a wound in the brachial artery by thrusting a pin through the margins of the wound and tying a thread around it.