Free vascularized nail graft under digital block.
Vascularized toenail grafts with long vascular pedicles have usually been transferred under general anesthesia. In this paper, a minimally invasive vascularized nail graft with a short pedicle and small cutaneous flap, which was successfully transferred under digital block of the finger and toe, is described.
Koshima
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I
Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Okayama University Medical School, Okayama City, Japan.
Itoh
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S
Takahashi
Y
Y
Nanba
Y
Y
Kishimoto
K
K
D000673:Amputation, Traumatic / Q000601:surgery*; D005383:Finger Injuries / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009262:Nails / Q000637:transplantation*; D019651:Plastic Surgery Procedures; D013524:Surgical Flaps