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Scrotal Flap for Finger Reconstruction
Finger injuries with exposed bone, tendon or joint may need skin cover by a distant flap. Scrotal flap has been successfully used as a pedicled distant flap in four patients with finger injuries. This is a preliminary report on alternative use of scrotal
S Mishra
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The epidemiology of injuries in Australian professional Rugby Union 2014 Super Rugby competition [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Rugby union is a collision-based ball sport played at the professional level internationally. Rugby union has one of the highest reported incidences of injury of all team sports.
Fitzgerald, Edward +4 more
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Finger pulp reconstruction with thenar flap: Aesthetic and functional outcome
Purpose: Fingertip injuries are common in industrial production activities as well as in domestic work. Loss of pulp hampers daily life activities. Functional and aesthetic aspects are important in fingertip reconstruction.
Ranjit Kumar Sahu +5 more
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Acrylic Finger Prosthesis: A Case Report [PDF]
Hands basic function is to grasp, hold and manipulate items. Hand gesture is perhaps the most blatant example of non-verbal communication. Finger and partial finger amputations are most frequently encountered forms of partial hand loss. Common causes are
Rajeev Kumar Reddy K +3 more
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Objective The diagnostic work-up for ligament and tendon injuries of the finger, hand and wrist consists of history taking, physical examination and imaging if needed, but the supporting evidence is limited.
Sita M A Bierma-Zeinstra +4 more
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Point-of-care screening for a current Hepatitis C virus infection: influence on uptake of a concomitant offer of HIV screening [PDF]
Eliminating hepatitis C as a public health threat requires an improved understanding of how to increase testing uptake. We piloted point-of-care testing (POCT) for a current HCV infection in an inner-city Emergency Department (ED) and assessed the ...
AL Cox +19 more
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Innervated Cross-Finger Pulp Flap for Reconstruction of the Fingertip [PDF]
Background Fingertip injuries involving subtotal or total loss of the digital pulp are common types of hand injuries and require reconstruction that is able to provide stable padding and sensory recovery.
Nae-Ho Lee +5 more
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Summary:. In brachial plexus injuries where the radial nerve is damaged, there is loss of wrist, finger, and thumb extension. Surgical options for treating brachial plexus injuries are case dependent.
Jesús Jaime Zermeño-Rivera, MD +2 more
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The wrap-around flap (WAF) has become a popular approach to thumb reconstruction because the results are functionally and cosmetically excellent. By modifying to a partial toenail transfer, the WAF can also be used for finger reconstruction.
Takeo Matsusue
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Pediatric phalanx fractures: A retrospective study and review of the literature
Purpose: Conventional radiography is frequently performed in pediatric patients in whom finger fractures are suspected. However, until now, the rate of positive findings of finger radiographic examinations in pediatric patients is unknown.
Stephanie Schizas +5 more
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