Hand burn scar contractures affect patients in aesthetic and functional aspects. After
releasing these scars, the defects should be repaired. The reconstruction methods include …

BACKGROUND: Burns of the hand cause not only the impairment of hand function but also
cosmetic deformity. Cases with dysfunctional hands with severe contractures increase if …

Scar contracture of the hand after burn or crushing injury is cosmetically unacceptable and
sometimes result in limitation of motion of the hand. We can treat by Z-plasty or local flap …

Postburn contractures are still a challenging problem. Various local and distant flaps have
been used to reconstruct hand contractures. However, distant flaps are more complicated …

Hand trauma and resections of tumors may create degloving injuries to the fingers leading to
extensive and circumferential soft tissue defects that require a complex surgical …

Reconstruction of soft tissue defect of hand and wrist is a common problem to plastic
surgeon. I reconstructed the defect, both dorsal and palmar surface with a perforator-based …

Introduction Reverse radial forearm flap has been proven reliable and effective for hand
reconstruction. Here we report our experience with the use of reverse forearm flap that does …

Background: The aim of post-traumatic digital reconstruction is to restore form and function,
allowing early rehabilitation. In the absence of feasible local options, free tissue transfer can …

Objective To introduce a new flap for the repair of soft tissue defects in the hand. Methods
The distally pedicled ulnar flap is based on the ascending branch of the upper-wrist …

Results: The vascular pedicle could be identified in all cases. The postoperative results
assessed according to Chen's classification were Grade 3 in five patients, Grade 3 in four …