Free quadruple paddled posterior interosseous artery flaps combined with free hallux nail flap in repair of defects of 5 digits in one hand: A case report
10.3760/cma.j.cn441206-20220729-00160
- VernacularTitle:游离骨间后动脉四叶皮瓣联合 甲瓣修复单手5指指背软组织缺损一例
- Author:
Meimei XIAO
1
;
Songlin XIE
;
Xiangjun XIAO
Author Information
1. 南华大学附属南华医院手足外科，湖南 衡阳 421002
- Keywords:
Posterior interosseous artery flap;
Digit wound repair;
Perforator flap;
Quadruple paddle flap;
Microsurgical operation
- From:
Chinese Journal of Microsurgery
2022;45(5):588-590
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
A patient who suffered soft tissue defects of all 5 digits of left hand was referred to the Department of Hand and Foot Surgery, Affiliated Nanhua Hospital, University of South China in January 2020. A quadruple paddled posterior interosseous artery flaps was used to cover the defect in index, middle, ring and little fingers and a free hallux nail flap was used to repair the defect in thumb. Two years after operation, the appearance and texture of the flaps of all digits in the left hand were good. The function of the digits was good as well. There were slightly noticeable scars left in both the donor sites of left forearm and right foot.
