Current Orthopaedic Practice, 2012, 23(4), P.284-288
Abstract
Tremendous advances have been made in the field of digital replantation since its introduction a half century ago. The purpose of this article is to provide an overview about established techniques and new trends in the field of replantation and revascularization of amputated hands and digits. Controversial issues are discussed. Emphasis is placed on indications for replantation and revascularization.