The results of 144 congenital syndactyly releases over a 12-year period by a single surgeon
using a modified Flatt technique (dorsal hourglass flap, interdigitating zigzag flaps, and full …

A number of techniques have been described for the correction of incomplete syndactyly,
some of which may produce obvious dorsal scarring of the fingers or hand while others rely …

In order to compare the long-term results of full-thickness and split-thickness skin grafts after
the correction of congenital syndactyly, 27 patients have been investigated after an average …

We reviewed outcomes of a modified trident flap technique in 83 patients for a series of
partial syndactyly releases performed by a single operator over 30 years. Only patients with …

Numerous techniques have been developed that use various flaps to treat syndactyly. Skin
grafts have often been used to cover remaining surgical defects. The long-term aim of …

A new technique for web reconstruction in congenital syndactyly is described. Twenty-one
web spaces in 12 patients were treated using this method. The dorsal metacarpal flap was …

Purpose To investigate the efficacy of congenital syndactyly correction with flexion crease
and web space reconstruction using a dorsal hourglass-shaped flap without skin graft …

Congenital syndactyly is one of the most common congenital hand differences and various
methods of surgical treatment have been described since the 19th century. Nevertheless …

This paper presents a modification of the technique described by Yao et al. using a vascular
island flap based on a dorsal digital vessel, which allows transfer of the web proximally and …

Syndactyly correction results in skin deficiency. Skin grafting is avoided by the use of an
extended dorsal interdigital flap for the web and approximation of the side flaps to cover the …