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J Reconstr Microsurg 1986; 2(3): 195-197
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-1007023
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© 1986 by Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.

A Successful Replantation of Rat Ear

Lilly Chen, David T.W. Chiu
  • The Institute of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery, New York University Medical Center, New York, New York
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Accepted for publication 1986

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08 March 2008 (online)

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ABSTRACT

This article presents a successful replantation of a completely severed rat ear. The procedure include re-union of the tubal cartilage and anastomosis of the surgically divided external carotid artery and posterior facial vein.