From Mitten Hand to Five Individual Fingers: One-Stage Coverage Using a Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator Free Flap for an Extensive Degloving Hand Injury

Coverage of hands with degloving injuries is currently being investigated, but it typically involves combinations of free flap operations to cover wide dimensions. In this study, the deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap was successfully used to salvage a severely injured hand. After perfo...

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Main Authors: Min Ji Kim, Bo Young Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery Open
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0038-1649490