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Short-pedicle vascularized nail flap

T Endo1, Y Nakayama

  • 1Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan.

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
|March 1, 1996
PubMed
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Vascularized nail flap transfers using short pedicles can effectively reconstruct index and little finger nail defects. This technique offers cosmetic improvement with minimal scarring, making it a viable option for patients desiring reconstruction.

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Area of Science:

  • Plastic Surgery
  • Reconstructive Surgery
  • Hand Surgery

Background:

  • Nail defects in the index and little fingers can impact aesthetics and function.
  • Surgical reconstruction aims to restore appearance and patient satisfaction.