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Apr 2022
29m 59s

376. Basics of Microsurgery

SURGERY 101 TEAM
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After listening to this first episode, learners will be able to: Define what microsurgery is and provide examples of its applications. Describe the basic anatomy and physiology of blood vessels. Describe the initial approach to managing a laceration to the hand/wrist. List the basic tools and solutions you would find on the microsurgical field. Describe some ... Show More
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