Temporary ectopic implantation for salvage of amputated lower extremities: Case reports

Microsurgery

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 385-389

  Wang, Jiang Ning ^a   Wang, Shou Yu ^a   Wang, Zhi Jun ^a   Liu, Duo ^a   Zhao, Gui Qing ^a   Zhang, Feng ^b  

^a DALIAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMUR FRACTURE; FOLLOW UP; FOOT AMPUTATION; FOOT INJURY; FOOT RADIOGRAPHY; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEMORRHAGIC SHOCK; HUMAN; LIMB REPLANTATION; LIMB SALVAGE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAPHENOUS VEIN; SOFT TISSUE INJURY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TIBIAL ARTERY; TREATMENT INDICATION; VEIN ANASTOMOSIS;

AMPUTATION, TRAUMATIC; FOOT; HUMANS; LEG INJURIES; LIMB SALVAGE; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MICROSURGERY; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; REPLANTATION; TIME FACTORS; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROTOPIC;

EID: 23244435410     PISSN: 07381085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/micr.20135     Document Type: Article

References (7)

1. Godina M, Bajec J, Baraga A. Salvage of the mutilated upper extremity with temporary ectopic implantation of the undamaged part. Plast Reconstr Surg 1986;78:295-299.
2. Chernofsky MA, Sauer PF. Temporary ectopic implantation. J Hand Surg [Am] 1990;15:910-914.
3. Matloub HS, Yousif NJ, Sanger JR. Temporary ectopic implantation of an amputated penis. Plast Reconstr Surg 1994; 93:408-412.
4. Hallock GG. Transient single-digit ectopic implantation. J Reconstr Surg 1992;8:309-311.
5. Graf P, Groner R, Horl W. Temporary ectopic implantation for salvage of amputated digits. Br J Plast Surg 1996;47:174-177.
6. Yousif NJ, Dzwierzynski WW, Anderson RC, Matloub HS, Sanger JR. Complications and salvage of an ectopically replanted thumb. Plast Reconstr Surg 1996;97:637-640.
7. Kayikcioglu A, Agaoglu G, Nasir S, Kecik A. Crossover replantation and fillet flap coverage of the stump after ectopic implantation: a case of bilateral leg amputation. Plast Reconstr Surg 2000;106:868-873.