Levin L Scott
Department of Orthopeadic Surgery; Division of Plastic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Pennsylvania Health System, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
J Reconstr Microsurg. 2018 Nov;34(9):681-682. doi: 10.1055/s-0038-1639367. Epub 2018 Apr 28.
It has been half a century since Susumu Tamai reported on the first thumb replantation. The evolution of reconstructive microsurgery has continually added new applications of the operating microscope for reconstructive surgery and has had profound impact on countless patients. From the time of Harold Gillies until today, the reconstructive ladder has evolved to a reconstructive elevator with the "penthouse" floor being represented by vascularized composite allotransplantation.
自从玉井进报告首例拇指再植手术以来,已经过去了半个世纪。重建显微外科的发展不断为重建手术增添了手术显微镜的新应用,并对无数患者产生了深远影响。从哈罗德·吉利斯时代至今,重建阶梯已经演变成一部重建电梯,其“顶层公寓”楼层以血管化复合组织异体移植为代表。