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Leech management before application on patient: a nationwide survey of practices in French university hospitals

BACKGROUND: Leech therapy in plastic/reconstructive microsurgery significantly improves a successful outcome of flap salvage but the drawback is a risk of severe infection that results in a drop of the salvage rates from 70-80% to below 30%. We report the results of a national survey conducted in al...

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Autores principales: Grau, Delphine, Masson, Raphaël, Villiet, Maxime, Lamy, Brigitte
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5800073/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29441201
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13756-018-0311-7