title: Successful revascularization of a toe-avulsion injury in a three-year-old child, using a digital artery transfer.
abstract: The partially avulsed second toe of a 3-year-old girl was successfully revascularized using a digital artery transfer from the adjacent third toe. The technique is explained and discussed.
authors.affiliation: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, USA.
authors.forename: A R
authors.initials: AR
authors.lastname: Schwentker
authors.forename: S C
authors.initials: SC
authors.lastname: Schmidt
authors.forename: D W
authors.initials: DW
authors.lastname: Low
mesh_terms: D001158:Arteries / Q000637:transplantation*; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D018409:Foot Injuries / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008866:Microsurgery / Q000379:methods*; D014034:Toes / Q000098:blood supply / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery*; D014656:Vascular Surgical Procedures / Q000379:methods