title: Nondigital tissue replantation and microsurgical spare part utilization in mutilated hands: case reports and review.
abstract: Five cases with microsurgical utilization of spare parts from unreplantable amputated segments are presented. Besides, nondigital composite tissue replantations are firstly reported in hand. They all resulted in satisfactory outcomes compared to alternative treatments without any donor site morbidity.
authors.affiliation: Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Süleyman Demirel University School of Medicine, Isparta, Turkey. snasir@med.sdu.edu.tr
authors.forename: Serdar
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Nasir
authors.forename: Mustafa Asim
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Aydin
authors.forename: Ayan
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Gülgönen
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000673:Amputation, Traumatic / Q000601:surgery*; D005383:Finger Injuries / Q000601:surgery; D006225:Hand / Q000601:surgery*; D006230:Hand Injuries / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008866:Microsurgery / Q000379:methods*; D012092:Replantation / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*; D013524:Surgical Flaps; D016896:Treatment Outcome