Transmetacarpal replantation of the right hand onto the left.
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Freeze-dried human placental grafts, when grafted onto the rabbit femoral artery, have a patency rate of 85 percent at 2 weeks that drops to 55 percent at 3 months. Histologic and scanning electron microscopic studies show that the original graft disintegrates and is replaced by a new fibrous layer on top of it.
A case report of a successful autotransplantation of a forearm and hand at the distal third of the forearm is presented. The plan of repair is described and the functional result is demonstrated.