Successful replantation of a foot with satisfactory recovery: a case report.
A severed foot in a 51-year-old man was successfully replanted. One year after operation, two-point discrimination was 15 mm on the plantar aspect and 25 mm on the dorsal side. The patient can walk long distances and go up and down stairs without and supportive aids.
Fukui
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Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Omiwa Hospital, Nara, Japan.
Inada
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Y
Sempuku
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Tamai
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S
D000673:Amputation, Traumatic / Q000601:surgery*; D005528:Foot / Q000601:surgery*; D018409:Foot Injuries; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012092:Replantation