Microsurgery in the Sickle Cell Trait Population: Can it Be Safely and Successfully Performed?

Microsurgery in the Sickle Cell Trait Population: Can it Be Safely and Successfully Performed?

Summary:. Free-tissue transfer reconstruction in patients with sickle cell anemia risks failure due to polymerization of sickle hemoglobin within the flap microcirculation. However, outcomes vary, as the amount of polymerization is dependent on factors such as disease phenotype/diagnosis, degree of...

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Main Authors: Sara Eliseo, MS, Levana Berlin, DO, Ahmed M. Mansour, MD, Susan Hansen, MA, Bharat Ranganath, MD, Sean J. Wallace, MD, MS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2023-11-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000005377

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