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.
Tanaka
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Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Osaka Medical College, Japan.
Tajima
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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