V-Y Plasty in the Treatment of Fingertip Injuries
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The V-Y plasty in the treatment of fingertip amputations.
Fingertip amputations are injuries commonly seen by family physicians. The classification of fingertip injuries corresponds with the normal anatomy of the tip of the digit. There are three zones of injury; the V-Y plasty technique is used to repair zone II injuries. The plane of the injury can be described as dorsal, transverse or volar. The dorsal and transverse planes lend themselves to the u...
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عنوان ژورنال: TAJ: Journal of Teachers Association
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2408-8854,1019-8555
DOI: 10.3329/taj.v33i2.51347