Reconstruction of partial defects at the end of the fingers / 中华整形外科杂志
Chinese Journal of Plastic Surgery
;
(6): 260-262, 2008.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-325864
ABSTRACT
<p><b>OBJECTIVE</b>To study the reconstruction of partial defects at the end of the thumbs and other fingers with microsurgical free toe flaps.</p><p><b>METHODS</b>21 partial defects (19 cases) at the end of thumbs and other fingers were reconstructed with microsurgical free toe flaps taking from the corresponding toe part.</p><p><b>RESULTS</b>All the free flaps survived. The patients were followed up for 3 - 6 months. The aesthetic and functional results were both satisfactory. The two-point-discrimination distance was 4 - 6 mm.</p><p><b>CONCLUSIONS</b>The microsurgical free toe flaps have good therapeutic effect for the reconstruction of partial defects at the end of the fingers.</p>
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
General Surgery
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Surgical Flaps
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Thumb
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Wounds and Injuries
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Toes
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Skin Transplantation
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Plastic Surgery Procedures
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Finger Injuries
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Methods
Limits:
Adolescent
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Adult
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Female
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Humans
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Male
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
Chinese Journal of Plastic Surgery
Year:
2008
Type:
Article
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