New technique for the reconstruction of the finger tip amputation: the double wing transposition flap

ConclusionsThe double wing transposition flap is a simple procedure for fingertip reconstruction. It can be done relatively fast, which does not need dissection of the neurovascular pedicles, and can be used in the reconstruction of transverse, volar oblique, and dorsal oblique fingertip amputations.Level of evidence: Level IV, Therapeutic study.

http://link.springer.com/10.1007/s00238-022-02015-3

Source: European Journal of Plastic Surgery - November 14, 2022 Category: Cosmetic Surgery Source Type: research