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J Reconstr Microsurg 1999; 15(8): 577-580
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-1000140
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© 1999 by Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.

Use of the Microvascular Finger Fillet Flap

Olafs Libermanis, Gundars Krauklis, Mārtiņš Kapickis, Jānis Krustiņš, Aivars Tihonovs
  • Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 7th Clinical Hospital of Riga, Latvia
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Accepted for publication 1999

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08 March 2008 (online)

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ABSTRACT

This paper reports the authors' experience with the use of microvascular flaps, elevated from severely injured fingers to cover soft-tissue defects of other digits. Two clinical cases are presented and pertinent literature is reviewed.