Primary reconstruction of a degloved middle finger with a temporoparietal free flap.
The treatment of complete ring avulsion injuries is very demanding, and frequently the results are less than optimal. We present a case of a degloved middle finger reconstructed with a temporoparietal fascial free flap and skin grafting. This produced an aesthetic and functional finger.
Munnoch
D A
DA
Department of Plastic Surgery, Ninewells Hospital, Dundee, UK.
Stevenson
J H
JH
D000328:Adult; D005383:Finger Injuries / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery*; D005384:Finger Joint / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D016059:Range of Motion, Articular; D019651:Plastic Surgery Procedures; D013524:Surgical Flaps