The venous flow augmentation pump: a solution to venous congestion.

Microsurgery

Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Prince of Wales Hospital, Sydney, Australia.

Published: November 1988

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Venous congestion is a well-recognized cause of failure of survival of replanted digits. When re-exploration of a venous congested digit is not possible, an alternate solution is presented. A description of the venous flow augmentation pump is provided, along with a preliminary case report of its successful use.

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