Palmar arch reconstruction using dorsal venous arch of foot for revascularisation of multiple digits

A case of trauma causing total loss of superficial and deep palmar arches of hand with ischemia of all the digits was managed using dorsal venous arch of the foot to reconstruct the palmar arch. The ends of the venous arch were anastomosed to radial and ulnar arteries and the tributaries to the arch...

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Main Authors: K S Krishnakumar, Kiran Petkar, Sameer Lateef, Jyoti Rasalkar, T J Arun, V Suresh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2014-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.ijps.org/article.asp?issn=0970-0358;year=2014;volume=47;issue=1;spage=120;epage=123;aulast=Krishnakumar