Successful microsurgical lip replantation: Monitoring venous congestion by blood glucose measurements in the replanted lip

Replantation of an amputated lip using microvascular anastomosis is the best option for restoration of the defect. However, the amputated region often lacks veins with appropriate diameters for microvascular anastomoses and typically necessitates both postoperative exsanguination using medicinal lee...

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Main Authors: Kazufumi Tachi, Masanori Mori, Reiko Tsukuura, Rintaro Hirai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-03-01
Series:JPRAS Open
Subjects:
Lip
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352587817300700