Thenar “h-flap” for fingertip injuries

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 1976, Pages 778-781

  Smith, Richard J ^a   Albin, Richard ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINGER TIP INJURY; INJURY; PEDICLED SKIN FLAP; SKIN DEFECT; THERAPY;

AMPUTATION, TRAUMATIC; CHILD; FEMALE; FINGER INJURIES; HAND; HUMAN; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS;

EID: 0017086122     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: 15298809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005373-197610000-00004     Document Type: Article

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