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Successful replantation in 10-digit complete amputations
L Qing-tai1, J Z Chang-qing, Y Ke-fei
1Department of Hand Surgery, Beijing Ji Shui Tan Hospital, Beijing, People's Republic of China.
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
|August 1, 1996
Summary
This study details a successful 10-digit replantation, even with severe avulsion injuries. All replanted digits survived, with significant functional recovery after 6 months.
Area of Science:
- Reconstructive Microsurgery
- Trauma Surgery
Background:
- Complete amputations of multiple digits present significant surgical challenges.
- Severe avulsion injuries complicate digit replantation, increasing the risk of failure.