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    New medical practice restores function for trauma, cancer patients [Image 1 of 3]

    New medical practice restores function for trauma, cancer patients

    FORT BLISS, TX, UNITED STATES

    04.17.2017

    Photo by Marcy Sanchez  

    William Beaumont Army Medical Center

    Lt. Col. Owen Johnson III (left), chief, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Service, and Dr. Khang Thai, plastic surgeon, WBAMC, perform a microvascular transplant or "free flap" surgery as part of WBAMC's Reconstructive Microsurgery Program, April 17. Reconstructive microsurgery is a new practice to WBAMC and includes the autologous transfer of tissue, nerves and bone to trauma, cancer, or birth-related defected areas of patients, restoring function to the affected area.

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    IMAGE INFO

    Date Taken: 04.17.2017
    Date Posted: 04.20.2017 17:04
    Photo ID: 3325700
    VIRIN: 170419-A-EK666-0001
    Resolution: 3645x2603
    Size: 2.26 MB
    Location: FORT BLISS, TX, US

    Web Views: 49
    Downloads: 9

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