Neurovascular island flap for volar-oblique fingertip amputations. Analysis of long-term results

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 21 B, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 94-98

  Tsai, T M ^a   Yuen, J C ^a  

^a CHRISTINE M KLEINERT INSTITUTE FOR HAND AND MICROSURGERY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; FINGER AMPUTATION; FOLLOW UP; HAND RECONSTRUCTION; HUMAN; JOINT STIFFNESS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROVASCULAR ISLAND FLAP; PARESTHESIA; PATIENT SATISFACTION; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030046909     PISSN: 02667681     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-7681(96)80020-9     Document Type: Article

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