Simultaneous double second toe transfer for reconstruction of adjacent fingers

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 115, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1064-1069

  Coskunfirat, O Koray ^a,b   Wei, Fu Chan ^a,b,c   Lin, Chih Hung ^a,b   Chen, Hung Chi ^a,b   Lin, Yu Te ^a,b  

^a Chang Gung University ^*

^b CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTHROPLASTY; CHILD; FEMALE; FINGER; FINGER AMPUTATION; GRIP STRENGTH; HALLUX VALGUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METACARPOPHALANGEAL JOINT; MICROVASCULATURE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION; TOE MALFORMATION; WOUND CLOSURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMPUTATION, TRAUMATIC; BONE WIRES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FINGER INJURIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; TOES;

EID: 16344386774     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.PRS.0000156144.86563.A9     Document Type: Review

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