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World J Clin Cases. Sep 26, 2023; 11(27): 6640-6645
Published online Sep 26, 2023. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v11.i27.6640
Published online Sep 26, 2023. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v11.i27.6640
Figure 1 The final demarcation of the lesions before planning the surgery is shown.
A: Right hand dorsal aspect; B: Right hand palmar aspect; C: Left hand dorsal aspect; D: Left hand palmar aspect.
Figure 2 The third, fourth, and fifth fingers on the right hand, and the first on the left hand, which do not have adequate soft tissue, are closed using V-Y flaps.
A: Right hand dorsal aspect; B: Right hand palmar aspect; C: Left hand dorsal aspect; D: Left hand palmar aspect.
Figure 3 During the follow-up, one year after surgery, all wounds are healed, with no functional issues with the fingers.
A: The palmar aspects of both hands; B: The dorsal aspects of both hands; C: The healed amputation wounds on the right hand; D: The healed amputation wounds on the left hand; E: There are no significant issues in handwriting and the activities of daily life.
- Citation: Kim KH, Ko IC, Kim H, Lim SY. Preserving finger length in a patient with symmetric digital gangrene under local anesthesia: A case report. World J Clin Cases 2023; 11(27): 6640-6645
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2307-8960/full/v11/i27/6640.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.12998/wjcc.v11.i27.6640