title: Major upper limb replantation.
abstract: Major amputations remain a challenge to the replantation surgeon. Proper patient selection, good surgical skills, and cooperation among the patient, surgeon, and rehabilitation team help achieve a better outcome.
authors.affiliation: Christine M. Kleinert Institute for Hand and Microsurgery, Louisville, Kentucky, USA.
authors.forename: W Y
authors.initials: WY
authors.lastname: Chew
authors.forename: T M
authors.initials: TM
authors.lastname: Tsai
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000673:Amputation, Traumatic / Q000601:surgery*; D001134:Arm Injuries / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D007511:Ischemia / Q000601:surgery; D008875:Middle Aged; D019188:Organ Preservation Solutions; D011182:Postoperative Care; D012092:Replantation; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014945:Wound Healing
chemical_list: D019188:Organ Preservation Solutions