thumb reconstruction

Case Report

The “Domino Flaps” Concept: Functional Composite Reconstruction for Traumatic Transmetacarpal Thumb Amputation

11/10/2023

Dajiang Song, MD¹; Georgios Pafitanis, MD, PhD²; Yonghui Sheng, MD³; Danny Kazzazi, BSc, MBBS ⁴; Fawz Kazzazi, MB, BChir, MA, LLM, MBA⁵; Zhenglin Chi, MD⁶; Guang Feng, MD⁷

Dajiang Song, MD1; Georgios Pafitanis...

This report describes a complex transmetacarpal thumb amputation managed with a staged “domino flap” concept.

This report describes a complex...

11/10/2023

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Figure 2. (A) The donor site is represented by the ulnar hemi-pulp of the 3rd finger, (B) after dissection, a satisfactory length of 8 to 10 cm was obtained, (C) subcutaneous tunnelling of the flap, (D) final aspect after grafting the loss of substance.

Interesting Cases

Littler Neurovascular Island Flap in the Loss of Pulp Substance of the Thumb

06/30/2022

Aharram Aharram; Sadougui Mohammed, MD; Moncef Aamahtil, MD; Mohammed Benhamou, MD; Amghar Jawad, MD; Omar Agoumi; Daoudi Abdelkrim

Aharram Aharram; Sadougui Mohammed, M...

Because of its importance in grasping, pinching, and feeling an object, the thumb pulp requires adequate reconstruction. The Littler flap is an option for reconstructing soft tissue defects of the thumb and index finger with sensory deficit....

Because of its importance in...

06/30/2022

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Thumb Hypoplasia

03/27/2021

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Lohrasb Sayadi, BS, Mustafa Chopan, BS, and Donald Laub, MD

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Thumb Hypoplasia Lohrasb Sayadi, BS, Mustafa Chopan, BS, and Donald Laub, MD University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, Vermont Correspondence: Donald.Laub@vtmednet.org; dlaub@uvm.edu Keywords: thumb...

Thumb...

03/27/2021

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Review

Traumatic Thumb Amputation: Case and Review

03/27/2021

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Ryan Engdahl, MD, and Norman Morrison, MD

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Traumatic Thumb Amputation: Case and Review Ryan Engdahl, MD,a and Norman Morrison, MDb aDivision of Plastic Surgery, New York Presbyterian Hospital, The University Hospital of Cornell and Columbia, New York; and bDivision of...

Traumatic Thumb...

03/27/2021

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First Web Space Contracture

03/27/2021

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Paul J. Therattil, MD, and Ramazi O. Datiashvili, MD, PhD

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First Web Space Contracture Paul J. Therattil, MD, and Ramazi O. Datiashvili, MD, PhD Division of Plastic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Rutgers-New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ Correspondence:...

First Web Space...

03/27/2021

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