Lateral-volar finger flap for the treatment of burn syndactyly.
To completely open the web space in burn syndactyly and provide tissue that is pliable and elastic, we describe a flap from the lateral and volar surfaces of an adjacent finger which will completely cover the opened defect. The results of this procedure in 24 web spaces are reported.
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002056:Burns / Q000150:complications*; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D005385:Fingers; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008722:Methods; D016038:Skin Transplantation; D013576:Syndactyly / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D014182:Transplantation, Autologous