Title Viršutinės galūnės segmentų replantacijų klinikiniai ir socialiniai veiksniai per pastaruosiusi 25 metus /
Translation of Title Social and Clinical Factors of Upper Extemity Segments’ Replantation During Last 25 Years.
Authors Mažeika, Šarūnas
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Pages 150
Keywords [eng] amputation ; replantation ; hand ; upper extremity ; trend
Abstract [eng] We overviewed indications and contraindications and their tendencies for upper extremity replantations in our dissertation. This work reviewed and analyzed 1983-2007 years material of upper extremity replantations in the oldest and largest replantation center in Lithuania – VUH Centro Affiliate Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Department. We analyzed trends and causes of changing numbers of upper extremity replantations. We assessed clinical and social factors and determined their relationship of replantated upper extremity segments. We determined dependencies between prophylactic use of medications and replants survival ratio during the investigation period. We also analyzed different meanings of replantology terms and offered some guidelines for their proper usage.
Type Doctoral thesis
Language Lithuanian
Publication date 2011