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By Berish Strauch and Han-Liang Yu, with Zhong-Wei Chen and Ralph Liebling. 560 pp., illustrated. New York, Thieme, 1993. $195. ISBN 0-86577-436-6.

This surgical atlas is a testament to the progress made in microvascular surgery since its inception two decades ago. Appropriately, the book was coauthored by surgeons in the United States and China, where much of the pioneering and refinement in the field took place. Containing numerous illustrations, it consists of a systematic review of 43 donor sites and 39 recipient vessel exposures for free-tissue transfer. The subjects are grouped according to anatomical regions, and an orderly format is followed. For each flap, the pertinent anatomy is first described, and its arterial and venous diameters are generally listed in a table. . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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