Open AccessArterial segments as microvascular interposition grafts in venous anastomosis in digital replantations
Author(s) -
Shiv Shankar Saha,
Anurag Pandey,
Chirayu Parwal
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
indian journal of plastic surgery/indian journal of plastic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.299
H-Index - 29
eISSN - 1998-376X
pISSN - 0970-0358
DOI - 10.4103/0970-0358.163055
Subject(s) - medicine , anastomosis , microvascular surgery , surgery , microsurgery
Microvascular anastomosis is a crucial procedure in replantation surgeries. Venous insufficiency is one of the most consistent cause of failure or re-exploration in these surgeries necessitating the use of venous grafts.