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Trauma complexo da mão parte II: lesão óssea, amputação e reimplante, perda de substância dos dedos, lesão da polpa digital e lesão ungueal

Rev. AMRIGS; 58 (4), 2014
O trauma da mão representa uma das lesões que com maior frequência pode deixar sequelas funcionais importantes. A idade mais afetada é a economicamente ativa. Valorizamos o conhecimento adequado do primeiro atendimento e do manejo das lesões mais frequentes na mão traumatizada. Nesta segunda parte,...

Re-implantation of a degloving amputation of distal index finger caused by fireworks: a case report and literature review

West Indian med. j; 62 (6), 2013
Amputations associated with fireworks are customarily treated by stump revision resulting in permanent disability. In this case report, we present an eight-year old boy who suffered an amputation of his right distal index finger at the level of the epiphyseal disk with degloving injury of the amputated f...

Use of a platysma myocutaneous flap for the reimplantation of a severed ear: experience with five cases

Säo Paulo med. j; 117 (5), 1999
CONTEXT: The traumatic loss of an ear greatly affects the patient because of the severe aesthetic deformity it entails. The characteristic format of the ear, with a fine skin covering a thin and elastic cartilage, is not found anywhere else in the human body. Thus, to reconstruct an ear, the surgeon may ...