Vascularized Bone Blocks From the Toe Phalanx to Solve Complex Intercalated Defects in the Fingers

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1075-1082

  del Piñal, Francisco ^a   García Bernal, Francisco J ^a   Delgado, Julio ^a   Sanmartín, Marcos ^a   Regalado, Javier ^a   Cagigal, Leopoldo ^a  

^a Hospital Mutua Montanesa   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bone defect; compound loss; microsurgery; toe to hand transfer; vascularized bone graft

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMPUTATION; ARTHRODESIS; ARTHROPLASTY; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BONE DEFECT; BONE GRAFT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGITAL ARTERY; FINGER MALFORMATION; HUMAN; INFECTION; METATARSAL BONE; MORBIDITY; PEDICLED SKIN FLAP; PHALANX; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGY; SOFT TISSUE; TOE; VASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; COHORT STUDIES; FINGER INJURIES; FINGERS; HUMANS; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; SURGICAL FLAPS; TOE PHALANGES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 33747892118     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2006.03.021     Document Type: Article

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