Adjuvant spinal cord stimulation improves wound healing of peripheral tissue loss due to steal syndrome of the hand: Clinical challenge treating a difficult case

International Wound Journal

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 72-76

  De Caridi, Giovanni ^a   Massara, Mafalda ^a   Benedetto, Filippo ^a   Tripodi, Paolo ^a   Spinelli, Francesco ^a   David, Antonio ^a   Grande, Raffaele ^b   Butrico, Lucia ^b   Serra, Raffaele ^b   de Franciscis, Stefano ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY MAGNA GRAECIA OF CATANZARO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cervical spinal cord stimulation; Haemodialysis; Hand ischaemia; Surgery; Wound healing

Indexed keywords

ENOXAPARIN; PROSTANOID;

AGED; ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT; ARTERY BYPASS; ARTERY LIGATION; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTERY STEAL SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL SPINAL CORD; CYANOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; END STAGE RENAL DISEASE; FINGER AMPUTATION; FOLLOW UP; GANGRENE; HAND PAIN; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; IMPLANTED SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR; LIMB ISCHEMIA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVASCULARIZATION; SPINAL CORD STIMULATION; TISSUE NECROSIS; WOUND HEALING; AMPUTATION; ANALGESIA; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; COMPLICATION; FINGER; HAND; ISCHEMIA; PATHOLOGY; SUBCLAVIAN STEAL SYNDROME; SURGERY; VASCULARIZATION;

AGED; AMPUTATION; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT, SURGICAL; FINGERS; GANGRENE; HAND; HUMANS; ISCHEMIA; MALE; PAIN MANAGEMENT; RENAL DIALYSIS; SPINAL CORD STIMULATION; SUBCLAVIAN STEAL SYNDROME; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 84955666106     PISSN: 17424801     EISSN: 1742481X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/iwj.12233     Document Type: Article

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