Management of postburn flexion contracture of the proximal interphalangeal joint of the finger by distraction histiogenesis and release and skin grafting: A comparative study
Introduction: Flexion contractures of the fingers cause functional and esthetic problems to a burn patient. Various methods of reconstruction have been described, but the usual treatment for these contractures is release and split-skin graft. In this study, technique of distraction histiogenesis was...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2019-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Burns |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijburns.com/article.asp?issn=0971-653X;year=2019;volume=27;issue=1;spage=85;epage=89;aulast=Kumar |