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Applications and Reliability of Dorsal Metacarpal Artery Perforator Flap
Anand Prasath Jayachandiran1, Suresh Rajendran1, Surya Rao Venkata Mahipathy1
1Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Saveetha Medical College & Hospital, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Saveetha University, Thandalam, Tamil Nadu, India.
Abstract:
Dorsal metacarpal artery perforator flap (DMAP), first described by Quaba and Davison, is a useful tool in the armamentarium of plastic surgeons. It provides like for like tissue for the reconstruction of dorsal finger defects. It is a simple and relatively easy flap to harvest with minimal donor site morbidity. In this case series, we present our experience, applications, and surgical technique of flap harvesting.

