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Scandinavian Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Hand Surgery Volume 38, 2004 - Issue 3
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Use of an arterialised venous skin flap in the replantation of an amputated thumb

Hiroaki Nakazawa Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo, JapanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Yuji Kikuchi Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo, Japan
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Takashi Honda Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo, Japan
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Tsukasa Isago Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo, Japan
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Kousuke Morioka Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Kagoshima City Hospital, Kagoshima, Japan
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Hiroshi Itoh Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Kagoshima City Hospital, Kagoshima, Japan
Pages 187-191 | Accepted 14 Mar 2003, Published online: 08 Jul 2009
 
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Abstract

We report the replantation of an amputated thumb using a venous skin flap, harvested from the volar surface of the forearm, to make up the soft tissue defect, and to restore the vascular continuity to the thumb.

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