Anaesthetic management of bilateral hand transplantation: A case series
Background: Bilateral hand transplantation is a rare surgery being considered for patients with bilateral upper limb loss. The procedure, though not lifesaving, is a life-altering procedure with inherent risks. Aims and Objectives: The anaesthetic management of these patients is technically challe...
Main Authors: | Nandhini Joseph, Niranjan Kumar Sasikumar, Sunil Rajan, Pulak Tosh, Jerry Paul, Lakshmi Kumar |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2023-01-01
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Series: | Hamdan Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.hamdanjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2227-2437;year=2023;volume=16;issue=2;spage=106;epage=110;aulast=Joseph |
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