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Surgical Treatment of Simple Syndactyly

Scandinavian Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 1977
During the period 1963--74 a total of 20 operations for simple syndactyly were performed on 34 fingers. A dorsal rectangular flap and thick split skin grafts were regularly used except in 2 cases where full thickness grafts were used for covering the skin defects. There were no secondary operations.
I, Schulstad, K, Skoglund
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Simple Syndactyly Release With Dental Roll Dressing [PDF]

Techniques in Orthopaedics, 2019
The goal of surgical intervention to repair syndactyly is to improve cosmesis and allow for a fully functional hand with independent finger motion while preventing web creep, angular deformity of the involved digits, soft tissue contracture, or neurovascular injury. Because web creep is one of the most common complications of commissure reconstruction,
Rachel M. Randall, Julie Balch Samora
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Evolution of surgical techniques for skin releases in the treatment of simple congenital syndactyly: a review [PDF]

European Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2001
Since the first publications in the early nineteenth century on surgical techniques for releasing congenital syndactyly, this pathology has received constant interest in the medical literature. Current techniques for separating syndactylized digits include three major steps that are discussed separately: commissure reconstruction, digital incision and ...
Lorea, P., Coessens, Bruno
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Keloid formation in a simple syndactyly release: A case report

Journal of Hand Surgery, 1992
Keloid formation on the palms of the hands and soles of the feet is rare. A keloid developed 2 months after release of simple syndactyly in a young black child. The process of keloid formation is not completely understood, and surgical correction is not effective.
Virchel E Wood, V E Wood
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A Simple Alternative Treatment for Syndactyly of the Toe

The Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery, 2016
Toe syndactyly is a common congenital malformation affecting approximately 1 in 2000 people and can cause significant emotional and psychological distress for the patient. We report a case of a 41-year-old female who was concerned about the aesthetic appearance of her bilateral second and third toe with incomplete, simple syndactyly and had requested ...
William J. Nash, Roland Walker, Rajiv S. Patel, Sam Singh   +3 more
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Dorsal plane-shaped advancement flap for the reconstruction of web space in syndactyly without skin grafting: A preliminary report [PDF]

Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, 2015
Skin grafting for syndactyly repair is time-consuming, and it has the potential risks of scar contracture and web creep. Several techniques have been described for web reconstruction without skin grafts in simple syndactyly.
Arndt Schilling, Xiaofan Yang, Juan Liu   +2 more
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Repair of Incomplete Simple Syndactyly by a Web Flap on a Subcutaneous Tissue Pedicle

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 1997
A new web flap on a subcutaneous tissue pedicle was developed to repair incomplete simple syndactyly. It was isolated from the top skin in syndactyly and transferred down into the depth of the web space to create a web commissure. With use of this technique, aesthetic appearance of the web and well-functioning fingers were gained.
J M, Yao, J L, Shong, H, Sun, J H, Xu, P, Ye   +4 more
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A Modification of the Chinese Island Flap Technique for Simple Incomplete Syndactyly Release

Journal of Hand Surgery (European Volume), 2008
This paper presents a modification of the technique described by Yao et al. using a vascular island flap based on a dorsal digital vessel, which allows transfer of the web proximally and retains the integrity of the web skin. The technique was used in nine patients, aged from 1 to 15 years at operation, with nine incomplete simple syndactylies.
S, Tadiparthi, A, Mishra, P, McArthur
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Résultats du traitement chirurgical des syndactylies simples par lambeau commissural dorsal. À propos de 54 commissuroplasties

Chirurgie de la Main, 2008
Resume Objectif Les auteurs evaluent leurs resultats dans la prise en charge des syndactylies congenitales utilisant une technique classique par un lambeau commissural dorsal, associe a des greffes de peau totale pour couvrir les faces laterodigitales des doigts.
L. Frick, B. Fraisse, G. Wavreille, D. Fron, V. Martinot   +4 more
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A simple method for characterising syndactyly in clinical practice.

Genetic counseling (Geneva, Switzerland), 2006
Non-syndromic syndactyly is a heterogeneous group of limb malformations involving webbing of fingers and/or toes. There are at least nine non-syndromic types described in the literature. For the clinician and the genetic counsellor not having gathered experience with this malformation, it is rather tedious to identify the correct subtype for the ...
S, Malik, W, Ahmad, K H, Grzeschik, M C, Koch   +3 more
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