Successful ankle replantation in two cases with different presentations
We report our experience of treating two patients with ankle amputation with different presentations. The first case was a clean-cut sharp amputation. The second case was an avulsion injury following a motor vehicle accident in a patient who arrived 8 hours after the injury. Replantation was success...
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author | Adzim Poh Yuen Wen Mohd Hanifah Jusoh Arman Zaharil Mat Saad Ahmad Sukari Halim Nu'man Wan Ismail Wan Faisham Wan Sulaiman Wan Azman |
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description | We report our experience of treating two patients with ankle amputation with different presentations. The first case was a clean-cut sharp amputation. The second case was an avulsion injury following a motor vehicle accident in a patient who arrived 8 hours after the injury. Replantation was successful in both cases. In avulsion injuries, a secondary operation for wound coverage is required at a later stage. With good strategy and a support team, encouraging limb survival outcomes are possible post-replantation. |
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spelling | doaj.art-d12bdc46c06b47458295828c7d6195382022-12-22T04:25:07ZengThieme Medical Publishers, Inc.Archives of Plastic Surgery2234-61632234-61712020-03-01470218218610.5999/aps.2018.005143659Successful ankle replantation in two cases with different presentationsAdzim Poh Yuen Wen0Mohd Hanifah Jusoh1Arman Zaharil Mat Saad2Ahmad Sukari Halim3Nu'man Wan Ismail Wan Faisham4Wan Sulaiman Wan Azman5Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia, Health Campus Universiti Sains Malaysia, Kota Bharu, MalaysiaHospital Universiti Sains Malaysia, Health Campus Universiti Sains Malaysia, Kota Bharu, MalaysiaHospital Universiti Sains Malaysia, Health Campus Universiti Sains Malaysia, Kota Bharu, MalaysiaHospital Universiti Sains Malaysia, Health Campus Universiti Sains Malaysia, Kota Bharu, MalaysiaHospital Universiti Sains Malaysia, Health Campus Universiti Sains Malaysia, Kota Bharu, MalaysiaHospital Universiti Sains Malaysia, Health Campus Universiti Sains Malaysia, Kota Bharu, MalaysiaWe report our experience of treating two patients with ankle amputation with different presentations. The first case was a clean-cut sharp amputation. The second case was an avulsion injury following a motor vehicle accident in a patient who arrived 8 hours after the injury. Replantation was successful in both cases. In avulsion injuries, a secondary operation for wound coverage is required at a later stage. With good strategy and a support team, encouraging limb survival outcomes are possible post-replantation.http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.5999/aps.2018.00514amputationtraumaticreplantationlower extremity |
spellingShingle | Adzim Poh Yuen Wen Mohd Hanifah Jusoh Arman Zaharil Mat Saad Ahmad Sukari Halim Nu'man Wan Ismail Wan Faisham Wan Sulaiman Wan Azman Successful ankle replantation in two cases with different presentations Archives of Plastic Surgery amputation traumatic replantation lower extremity |
title | Successful ankle replantation in two cases with different presentations |
title_full | Successful ankle replantation in two cases with different presentations |
title_fullStr | Successful ankle replantation in two cases with different presentations |
title_full_unstemmed | Successful ankle replantation in two cases with different presentations |
title_short | Successful ankle replantation in two cases with different presentations |
title_sort | successful ankle replantation in two cases with different presentations |
topic | amputation traumatic replantation lower extremity |
url | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.5999/aps.2018.00514 |
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