Microsilicone anastomoses.
Silicone tubes used for lacrimal system reconstruction have already been tested as temporary microvascular shunts. As a model of the small vessel, the silicone tube is used for initial training in microvascular surgery. It is useful for both teaching and practicing.
D008866:Microsurgery; D012828:Silicones; D013664:Teaching Materials
D012828:Silicones