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Syndactyly Reconstruction Technique Utilizing Skin Substitute.

Authors :
Wall LB
Goldfarb CA
Source :
Techniques in hand & upper extremity surgery [Tech Hand Up Extrem Surg] 2024 Jun 01; Vol. 28 (2), pp. 60-61. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Jun 01.
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

Syndactyly reconstruction often times leaves areas of skin deficit that require coverage for healing. Numerous techniques have been reported to address the deficits, including graftless technique, which utilizes mobilization of adjacent skin for coverage, full-thickness skin grafting, and skin substitute grafts. The technique described here demonstrates the ease of the use of skin substitutes for coverage in syndactyly reconstruction and reports the expected outcomes.<br />Competing Interests: Conflicts of Interest and Source of Funding: The authors report no conflicts of interest.<br /> (Copyright © 2024 Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. All rights reserved.)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1531-6572
Volume :
28
Issue :
2
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Techniques in hand & upper extremity surgery
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
38385451
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1097/BTH.0000000000000473