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Replantation of multiple digits and hand amputations: four case reports

This study reports four cases of hand avulsion at the proximal wrist level and multiple digits amputation were received in plastic and hand surgery unit during the year 2007–2008. All patients were male labors between 22–30 years old, and the amputation due to machine injuries. Successful replantati...

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Autores principales: Salah, Mohammed Murshid, Khalid, Khalid N
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2585083/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18947423
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-1-266
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description This study reports four cases of hand avulsion at the proximal wrist level and multiple digits amputation were received in plastic and hand surgery unit during the year 2007–2008. All patients were male labors between 22–30 years old, and the amputation due to machine injuries. Successful replantation were achieved, after a period of follow up with occupational therapy all patients regain good functional and cosmetic results. This study proves the strong indication of replantation of multiple digits & hand amputations.
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spelling pubmed-25850832008-11-20 Replantation of multiple digits and hand amputations: four case reports Salah, Mohammed Murshid Khalid, Khalid N Cases J Case Report This study reports four cases of hand avulsion at the proximal wrist level and multiple digits amputation were received in plastic and hand surgery unit during the year 2007–2008. All patients were male labors between 22–30 years old, and the amputation due to machine injuries. Successful replantation were achieved, after a period of follow up with occupational therapy all patients regain good functional and cosmetic results. This study proves the strong indication of replantation of multiple digits & hand amputations. BioMed Central 2008-10-23 /pmc/articles/PMC2585083/ /pubmed/18947423 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-1-266 Text en Copyright © 2008 Salah and Khalid; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License ( (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0) ), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Replantation of multiple digits and hand amputations: four case reports
title Replantation of multiple digits and hand amputations: four case reports
title_full Replantation of multiple digits and hand amputations: four case reports
title_fullStr Replantation of multiple digits and hand amputations: four case reports
title_full_unstemmed Replantation of multiple digits and hand amputations: four case reports
title_short Replantation of multiple digits and hand amputations: four case reports
title_sort replantation of multiple digits and hand amputations: four case reports
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2585083/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18947423
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