New England Journal of Medicine · 2012 · 206 citations · 17 references
MedicinePlastic SurgerySurgeryMicrosurgeryReconstructive SurgeryTransplant SurgeryBreast ReconstructionFlap ReconstructionMicrosurgical ReconstructionNerve ReconstructionReconstructive Soft Tissue SurgerySoft Tissue ReconstructionHistory Of SurgeryMicrovascular Flap ReconstructionOsteocutaneous ReconstructionReconstruction With Fasciocutaneous FlapsSurgical Technique In Transplantation
This review article traces the history and progress of surgery over the past two centuries, during which the profession evolved from rapidly performed, rudimentary, and often unsuccessful procedures to bold reconstruction, intricate microsurgery, transplantation, and more.
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