Nail Reconstruction by Nonvascularised Graft from Toe to a Reconstructed Finger –Possible Method of Reconstruction
Journal Title: New Indian Journal of Surgery - Year 2017, Vol 8, Issue 2
Abstract
There are conditions where the nail may be lost. The cosmetic importance of nail is very clear in this case of finger reconstruction. There are may methods to camouflage the defect with synthetic nails and materials. But once own nail can be harvested and used as free graft in reconstructed fingers. With one example the possibility is described.
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P. R. Venugopal
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- DOI 10.21088/nijs.0976.4747.8217.28
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