Primary reconstruction of arterial supply in the palm after an injury: a case study.
The authors present a case study of a patient with ischemic subtotal hand amputation in the palm. They describe an option to primarily reconstruct the arcus palmaris superficialis and common digital arteries by using a venous graft from the vena saphena magna with its several branches.
Sukop
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Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 3rd Faculty of Medicine, Charles University and University Hospital Královské Vinohrady, Prague, Czech Republic. sukop@fnkv.cz
Tvrdek
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Leamerová
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Haas
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D000673:Amputation, Traumatic / Q000601:surgery*; D006230:Hand Injuries / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D019651:Plastic Surgery Procedures / Q000379:methods*; D012092:Replantation; D055815:Young Adult