Thin flaps.
Radically thinned flaps raised on a subdermal plane, or defatted to the subdermal plane, are described for skin cover for the hand and neck and thumb post construction. No further thinning is required and optimal functional and aesthetic results can be achieved.
D000328:Adult; D002056:Burns / Q000150:complications; D003286:Contracture / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D005383:Finger Injuries / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009333:Neck; D013518:Surgery, Plastic / Q000379:methods*; D013524:Surgical Flaps; D013933:Thumb / Q000293:injuries / Q000601:surgery