CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Indian J Plast Surg 2016; 49(02): 283-284
DOI: 10.4103/0970-0358.191305
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Association of Plastic Surgeons of India

Hatchet flap and rotation flap for distal dorsal finger defect reconstruction

Jyoshid R. Balan
Department of Plastic Surgery, Sushrutha Institute of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Elite Mission Hospital, Thrissur, Kerala, India
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Address for correspondence:

Dr. Jyoshid R. Balan
Sushrutha Institute of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Elite Mission Hospital
Thrissur - 680 007, Kerala
India   

Publication History

Publication Date:
13 August 2019 (online)

 

 


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Conflicts of interest

The authors do not have any conflict of interest.

  • REFERENCES

  • 1 Fejjal N, Belmir R, El Mazouz S, Gharib N, Abbassi A, Belmahi A. Reversed cross finger subcutaneous flap: A rapid way to cover finger defects. Indian J Plast Surg 2008; 41: 55-7
  • 2 Braga-Silva J. Anatomic basis of dorsal finger skin cover. Tech Hand Up Extrem Surg 2005; 9: 134-41
  • 3 Kawakatsu M, Ishikawa K. Dorsal digital perforator flap for reconstruction of distal dorsal finger defects. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg 2010; 63: e46-50
  • 4 Tuncali D, Barutcu AY, Gokrem S, Terzioglu A, Aslan G. The hatchet flap for reconstruction of fingertip amputations. Plast Reconstr Surg 2006; 117: 1933-9

Address for correspondence:

Dr. Jyoshid R. Balan
Sushrutha Institute of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Elite Mission Hospital
Thrissur - 680 007, Kerala
India   

  • REFERENCES

  • 1 Fejjal N, Belmir R, El Mazouz S, Gharib N, Abbassi A, Belmahi A. Reversed cross finger subcutaneous flap: A rapid way to cover finger defects. Indian J Plast Surg 2008; 41: 55-7
  • 2 Braga-Silva J. Anatomic basis of dorsal finger skin cover. Tech Hand Up Extrem Surg 2005; 9: 134-41
  • 3 Kawakatsu M, Ishikawa K. Dorsal digital perforator flap for reconstruction of distal dorsal finger defects. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg 2010; 63: e46-50
  • 4 Tuncali D, Barutcu AY, Gokrem S, Terzioglu A, Aslan G. The hatchet flap for reconstruction of fingertip amputations. Plast Reconstr Surg 2006; 117: 1933-9