The results of 50 web reconstructions in 35 hands in 24 patients were reviewed. The
technique described by Flatt was used in all cases. Web creep occurred in 13 webs (26%) of …

Introduction Dorsal hand skin flaps have been described in order to avoid digit skin grafting
in syndactyly release. Although these skin‐graftless techniques present a lower rate of long …

Background: Syndactyly reconstruction incorporates techniques of applying skin grafts or
dorsal advancement flaps without the use of skin grafts. Comparative outcome studies of …

This article describes a technique for interdigital web space deepening, which is applicable
to incomplete syndactyly proximal to the proximal interphalangeal joint and to dorsal web …

Background: Syndactyly repairs that use full-thickness skin grafts risk graft-related
complications. The dorsal VY advancement flap offers a method of syndactyly release that …

Materials and Methods: Syndactyly release was performed in 12 web spaces of 11 adult
male patients. The average age was 21. In addition to a zig-zag incision, contrary …

We have been using Marumo's method for the surgical treatment of syndactyly. However,
this method presents difficulties with incision designs, which we solved by devising a …

Results After seven cases had been treated, which has been reported, the result of long-
term follow-up of 3 to 16 years demonstrated satisfactory appearance and function (Fig 1) …

It is our preference to repair most cases of syndactylism at an early age, usually between six
months and one year. We feel that this is necessary in those cases where the fingers are …

INTRODUCTION: Burns of the hands may result in the formation of web space contractures—
post burn syndactyly. We present our experience using the three-square technique originally …