| Literature DB >> 25823622 |
Joao B Panattoni1, Ignacio Roger De Ona2, Mohammed M Ahmed2.
Abstract
The fingertip is the most commonly injured part of the hand. When replantation of a fingertip amputation is not possible, flap reconstruction may be necessary for a functional and aesthetically pleasing outcome. This paper reviews commonly utilized reconstruction techniques with a focus on technical tricks and potential complications and how to avoid them, with illustrative cases.Entities:
Keywords: Complication; fingertip; injury; reconstruction; surgical tip
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Year: 2015 PMID: 25823622 DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2015.02.010
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Hand Surg Am ISSN: 0363-5023 Impact factor: 2.230