Replantation of finger avulsion injuries: A systematic review of survival and functional outcomes

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 686-694

  Davis Sears, Erika ^a   Chung, Kevin C ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Finger amputation; finger avulsion; hand surgery outcomes; replantation; revascularization; systematic review

Indexed keywords

ARTHRODESIS; FINGER AVULSION INJURY; FINGER INJURY; FINGER REPLANTATION; HUMAN; INTERPHALANGEAL JOINT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURVIVAL RATE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79953739621     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: 15316564     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2010.12.023     Document Type: Article

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