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To Reconstruct or Not to Reconstruct?

New England Journal of Medicine, 2002
In the opening scene of the movie “Dances with Wolves,” dazed Union Army soldiers with mangled limbs are laid out, resigned to their turn at the surgeon's cleaver.
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Periocular reconstruction

Seminars in Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery, 2003
The periocular area is a complex region with free margins and cosmetic landmarks that are easily distorted during surgical reconstruction. Repair of surgical defects should maintain both periorbital function and aesthetics. In this article we discuss the basic methods of closure (side-to-side closure, flaps, grafts and second intent healing) as they ...
Paul H, Bowman   +2 more
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Image reconstruction

Physics in Medicine and Biology, 2006
We give an overview of the role of Physics in Medicine and Biology in the development of tomographic reconstruction algorithms. We focus on imaging modalities involving ionizing radiation, CT, PET and SPECT, and cover a wide spectrum of reconstruction problems, starting with classical 2D tomography in the 1970s up to 4D and 5D problems involving ...
Defrise, Michel, Gullberg, Grant
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Reconstruction of the Esophagus

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 1950
Summary Reconstruction of the damaged œsophagus is briefly discussed with the following conclusions:— 1.That repair of the œsophagus by suture in the posterior mediastinum by the thoracic surgeon is the method of choice when practicable. 2.Failing this, a Yudin jejunal loop should be employed if the blood supply to the mobilised loop seems ...
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