Tag E. Lee

The application of a dressing marks the end of surgery and is in itself an art form. The dressing is the only part of surgery that the patient can visualize and immediately appreciate. For the patient it is the immediate…

Komatsu and Tamai performed the first successful replantation of a fully severed thumb in 1965. Since then, the field of digital replantation has evolved considerably. There has been extensive progress in terms of the development of suture materials, microsurgical instruments…