FREE SNUFF-BOX FLAP FOR RECONSTRUCTION OF THE WRAP-AROUND FLAP DONOR SITE

Authors
TAKAMATSU A INOUE T KURIHARA T OHBA S HARASHINA T
Citation
A. Takamatsu et al., FREE SNUFF-BOX FLAP FOR RECONSTRUCTION OF THE WRAP-AROUND FLAP DONOR SITE, British Journal of Plastic Surgery, 48(5), 1995, pp. 312-317
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Surgery
Journal title
British Journal of Plastic Surgery → ACNP
ISSN journal
00071226
Volume
48
Issue
5
Year of publication
1995
Pages
312 - 317
Database
ISI
SICI code
0007-1226(1995)48:5<312:FSFFRO>2.0.ZU;2-H
Abstract
The big toe donor site of the wrap-around flap has been reconstructed immediately after elevation of the flap with a snuff-box flap from the dorsum of the recipient hand in 6 patients. Rapid wound healing and a satisfactory appearance were achieved.