Regeneration of the distal phalanx. A case report.
A patient who suffered a traumatic avulsion of the distal phalanx of the right index finger is described. Following simple wound toilet and closure, the distal phalanx generated to give an excellent functional result.
Vidal
P
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Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Lister Hospital, Stevenage, UK.
Dickson
M G
MG
D001861:Bone Regeneration / Q000502:physiology*; D002648:Child; D003646:Debridement; D005383:Finger Injuries / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male