U.S. Army Col. (Dr.) Paul Hwang, director for surgery at Walter Reed, stands next to the microsurgical system used at the medical center for perform a successful breast reconstruction. The system allowed surgeons to reconnect very small blood vessels, usually done by hand and a large microscope, making the vessel connection more accurate and lessening the chances for possible complications, including collapse and clotting. (Graphic image by Roan Smith)
| Date Taken: | 09.08.2025 |
| Date Posted: | 09.09.2025 14:50 |
| Photo ID: | 9302102 |
| VIRIN: | 250908-D-YG329-1007 |
| Resolution: | 6000x4000 |
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| Location: | BETHESDA, US |
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