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J Reconstr Microsurg 1984; 1(1): 49-51
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-1007054
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© 1984 by Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.

A New Trick for End-to-End Anastomosis in Microvascular Surgery: Modified Harashina Procedure

G. Foucher, F. Schuind
  • Strasbourg, France
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Accepted for publication 1984

Publication Date:
08 March 2008 (online)

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ABSTRACT

To avoid inadvertant anteroposterior wall suture in microvascular anastomosis, we propose a modification of the Harashina technique. Instead of using an untied zenith anterior suture, we suggest leaving the needle in place before inserting the seventh and eighth stitches.

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