/channels/taxonomy/term/21632/all en /channels/channels/event/mcgill-division-plastic-surgery-invited-guest-lecture-series-357957 <p><strong>Invited Guest Speaker:</strong></p> <p><strong>Dr. Jay Calvert</strong></p> <p> </p> Tue, 16 Jul 2024 17:28:16 +0000 webfull 200794 at /channels /channels/channels/news/researchers-identify-improved-avenues-train-plastic-surgeons-microsurgery-302015 <p style="text-align:center"><strong>Adoption of methods that could reduce costs and spare animal models</strong></p> <p>Microsurgery is an intricate and challenging surgical technique that involves using miniature instruments and sutures as fine as a hair strand aided by sophisticated microscopes. In plastic surgery, microsurgery is used to repair small damaged vessels and nerves following trauma, or in reconstructive procedures by moving a component of living tissue from one place of the body to another and reconnecting its vascular supply to this new region to keep its blood supply.</p> Fri, 25 Oct 2019 16:08:48 +0000 webfull 154770 at /channels