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Kim, Byun, and Lee: Neurovaseular Island Pedicle Graft for Restoration of Sensation After Amputation of Fingertip Pulp
Original Article

Journal of the Korean Orthopaedic Association 1976; 11(2): 209-212.

Published online: 17 May 2019

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4055/jkoa.1976.11.2.209

Neurovaseular Island Pedicle Graft for Restoration of Sensation After Amputation of Fingertip Pulp

Chang Soo Kim, Young Soo Byun, Hong Kun Lee

Copyright © 1976 by The Korean Orthopaedic Association

The Korean Orthopaedic Association

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Abstract

A case of the neurovascalar island pedicle graft for restoration of sensation after amputation of both thumb fingertip pulp in 17 years old male patient is presented at Department of Orthopedic Surgery, College of Medicine, Korea University. Tho island pedicle graft is suggested by Esser firstly and it is very difficult and excitement. At postoperative follow up check within one month, we obtained very good result without other complications.

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