Use of a Reverse Metacarpal Bone Flap for the Treatment of Segmental Bone Defects of the Proximal Phalanges

The purpose of this retrospective study was to report the results of reconstruction of segmental bone defects of the proximal phalanges using a reverse metacarpal vascularized bone flap harvested from the third metacarpal bone.

Source: The Journal of Hand Surgery - July 22, 2020 Category: Surgery Authors: Yali Xu, Li Lyu, Xinzhong Shao, Li Wang, Zhemin Zhang, Xu Zhang Tags: Scientific Article Source Type: research