Reverse island flap with dorsal branch of the proper palmar digital artery for repair of distal finger skin defect in 60 cases
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1001-2036.2016.04.006
- VernacularTitle:指掌侧固有动脉背侧支逆行岛状皮瓣修复手指远端皮肤缺损60例
- Author:
Xiaodong ZHENG
;
Huiqiang HUANG
;
Jintao CHEN
;
Peina ZHANG
;
Xianqiang ZHANG
;
Xiqin WU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Finger;
Dorsal branch,proper palmar digital artery;
Island flap;
Microsurgical operation
- From:
Chinese Journal of Microsurgery
2016;39(4):333-336
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To explore the clinical effect of dorsal digital artery reverse island flap in the repair of distal finger skin defect.Methods From January,2011 to January,2015,60 fingers of 60 cases with dorsal branch of the digital artery were used to repair the defect of the distal finger skin.The 30 refers to the index finger,middle finger 15 fingers,10 ring fingers and 5 little fingers.Harvested area of 1.2 cm ×1.7 cm to 3.2 cm × 3.6 cm,the wrist or distal medial arm full thickness skin graft donor site.Evaluation of sensory recovery by the British Medical Research Association.Results All flaps survived.Twelve finger flap tension blisters,and the flaps survived after the stitches.Follow-up of 60 cases of 60 to hand function according to the Chinese medicine will hand surgery society of upper extremity function evaluation standard trial Tam method to evaluate the:50 excellent,10 fingers good,the excellent and good rate was 100%;48 fingers flap sensation recovery to S4 class,and 12 refers to the recovery to S3.The two-point discrimination perception of 5 to 8 mm,average 6.5 mm;patients far,nearly interphalangeal joint average activity recovery was good.Skin flap skin ruddy,soft texture,no fat,no pigmentation,fearless cold performance.No scar hypertrophy and contracture,skin pain no allergy and reoperation.Conclusion The flap for repair of distal finger skin defect is a simple,no damage to the main artery and nerve and good sensory recovery,less postoperative complications,and excellent method of flap survival.It is worth promotion in primary hospitals.