Abstract
We describe three cases of combined loss of skin and tendon on the dorsum of the finger that were reconstructed with venous flaps. The technique is feasible and offers a good treatment modality for the small but complex defect on the dorsum of the finger by a one-stage operation.
MeSH terms
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Adult
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Amputation, Traumatic / surgery
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Arteries
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Burns / surgery
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Female
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Finger Injuries / surgery*
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Finger Joint / surgery
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Follow-Up Studies
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Fractures, Bone / surgery
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Humans
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Male
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Metacarpophalangeal Joint / injuries
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Metacarpophalangeal Joint / surgery
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Microsurgery / methods
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Range of Motion, Articular
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Skin Transplantation / methods*
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Skin Transplantation / pathology
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Surgical Flaps / methods*
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Surgical Flaps / pathology
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Tendons / transplantation*
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Veins