Background: The aim of this study was to conduct a systematic review of the English
literature on replantation of distal digital amputations to provide the best evidence of survival …

The fingertip is defined as the part of the digit distal to the insertion of the extensor and flexor
tendons on the distal phalanx. Devastating injuries to the hand occur every year that lead …

PURPOSE: Artery-only fingertip replantation can be reliable if low-resistance flow through
the replant is maintained until venous outflow is restored naturally. Injuring the tip of the …

Background: The purpose of this study was to perform a cost-utility analysis to compare
revision amputation and replantation treatment of finger amputation injuries across a …

The current concepts of replantation surgery, a procedure that has been practiced for half a
century, can be discussed in terms of patients' demands and expectations, present …

The concealment of amputation through prosthesis usage can shield an amputee from
social stigma and help improve the emotional healing process especially at the early stages …

Background: Replantation of amputated digits at the nail bed level is surgically challenging
and differs from replantation at a more proximal amputation level. This study aimed to …

Purpose We report our experience, treatment protocol, and 2-year follow-up results of 24
fingertip replantations treated using the artery-only technique without vein or nerve repair …

Purpose The surgical treatment of fingertip amputations is controversial. This study was
designed to compare the clinical results of 2 surgical procedures for fingertip amputation …

Background: Composite grafting is used to treat nonreplantable fingertip amputations. This
procedure has a high success rate and good results in treating fingertip amputations in …