Sivak Wesley N, Schusterman M Asher, Grunwaldt Lorelei J
Department of Plastic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open. 2018 Jul 13;6(7):e1766. doi: 10.1097/GOX.0000000000001766. eCollection 2018 Jul.
Pediatric plastic surgeons perform reconstructive surgeries for various congenital, oncologic, and traumatic injuries.
Our Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) Plastic Surgery team was tasked to care for a young man who suffered a proximal humeral amputation of his dominant upper extremity.
A multidisciplinary team collaborated throughout his entire acute care and postoperative course, guiding treatment and care in effort to maximize function of his replanted extremity.
This case report details the patient's unique journey and highlights his determination and courage to return back to a normal life.
小儿整形外科医生针对各种先天性、肿瘤性和创伤性损伤进行重建手术。
我们匹兹堡大学医学中心(UPMC)儿童医院的整形外科团队负责护理一名优势上肢肱骨近端截肢的年轻男性。
一个多学科团队在他整个急性护理和术后过程中进行协作,指导治疗和护理,以努力使再植肢体的功能最大化。
本病例报告详细描述了患者独特的历程,并突出了他回归正常生活的决心和勇气。