PALMAR V-Y RECONSTRUCTION OF PROXIMAL DEFECTS OF THE VOLAR ASPECT OF THE DIGITS

Authors
MOIEMEN N ELLIOT D
Citation
N. Moiemen et D. Elliot, PALMAR V-Y RECONSTRUCTION OF PROXIMAL DEFECTS OF THE VOLAR ASPECT OF THE DIGITS, British Journal of Plastic Surgery, 47(1), 1994, pp. 35-41
Citations number
16
Categorie Soggetti
Surgery
Journal title
British Journal of Plastic Surgery → ACNP
ISSN journal
00071226
Volume
47
Issue
1
Year of publication
1994
Pages
35 - 41
Database
ISI
SICI code
0007-1226(1994)47:1<35:PVROPD>2.0.ZU;2-X
Abstract
A technique of advancing the soft tissues of the distal palm into the digits for reconstruction of proximal defects of the volar aspect of t he digits with V-Y closure of the donor defect is described. Seven ind ications for using this procedure are illustrated in a series of 55 ca ses.