Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery, Table of Contents J Reconstr Microsurg 1996; 12(1): 19-22DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-1006447 ORIGINAL ARTICLE © 1996 by Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. Temporoparietal Sandwich Technique in Acute Avulsion Injury of the Hand Koichi Ueda, Takao Harashina, Takeo Inoue, Sousuke Ohba Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Saitama Medical Center, Saitama Medical School, Japan Recommend Article Abstract Buy Article ABSTRACT In degloving injuries of the hand, rehabilitation can be delayed due to poor wound healing and partial flap necrosis, if the avulsed tissue is sutured back primarily. By sandwiching a temporoparietal fascial flap between the avulsed flap and the tendons, rehabilitation can be started immediately, even if flap necrosis is present. Full Text
