Notes on the care, restoration and repair of microsurgical instruments

The high cost of microsurgical instruments is multiplied by failure to care for them appropriately. This paper describes effective practical measures for the care of microsurgical instruments; and shows detailed procedures for restoring and repairing the instruments most often damaged: jewelers′ for...

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Main Author: D Acland Robert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2006-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0039-1700461
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Notes on the care, restoration and repair of microsurgical instruments
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title Notes on the care, restoration and repair of microsurgical instruments
title_full Notes on the care, restoration and repair of microsurgical instruments
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title_full_unstemmed Notes on the care, restoration and repair of microsurgical instruments
title_short Notes on the care, restoration and repair of microsurgical instruments
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