INCORRECT PRESERVATION OF AMPUTATED DIGITS

<p>Background. A decision to replant is critically dependent on the condition of the amputated digit and the way it was preserved during transport. The most common error is exposing the amputated digit to very low temperatures. Preservation directly on ice, on cooling devices in portable refri...

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Main Authors: Uroš Ahčan, Zoran M. Arnež, Eva Trpin, Kristjan Demian Sancin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Slovenian Medical Association 2004-09-01
Series:Zdravniški Vestnik
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Online Access:http://vestnik.szd.si/index.php/ZdravVest/article/view/2350