Completely successful replantation of an amputated ear by microvascular anastomosis.
A completely successful microvascular replantation of an avulsed ear using the superficial temporal bundle is presented, and the advantages of this procedure are discussed.
Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Osaka Medical College, Japan.
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Tanaka
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Tajima
D000673:Amputation, Traumatic / Q000601:surgery*; D000714:Anastomosis, Surgical; D004431:Ear, External / Q000098:blood supply / Q000293:injuries / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008866:Microsurgery; D008875:Middle Aged; D012092:Replantation