77 Z-plasty
10.1055/b-0040-177492 77 Z-plastyRosemary Yi Abstract Z-plasty is a useful technique in hand surgery for the release of scar or webspace contracture. Triangular flaps are raised along the central element, which…
74 Cross Finger (and Reverse) Flap
10.1055/b-0040-177489 74 Cross Finger (and Reverse) FlapJustin M. Miller, John M. Yingling, and John T. Capo Abstract The cross-finger flap and reversed cross-finger flaps are utilitarian techniques for obtaining soft…
78 Radial Forearm Flap
10.1055/b-0040-177493 78 Radial Forearm FlapTakintope Akinbiyi and Benjamin Chang Abstract The radial forearm flap is perfused by the reliable and consistent radial arterial system and provides well-vascularized tissue that can…
73 Volar Advancement Flaps—Moberg
10.1055/b-0040-177488 73 Volar Advancement Flaps—MobergJohn E. Nolan III, Nathan T. Morrell, and Adam B. Shafritz Abstract Volar advancement flaps are useful in managing fingertip amputations. The indications, contraindications, and outcomes…
76 Axial Flag Flap and First Dorsal Metacarpal Artery Flap (Kite Flap)
10.1055/b-0040-177491 76 Axial Flag Flap and First Dorsal Metacarpal Artery Flap (Kite Flap)Roger B. Gaskins III and Zhongyu Li Abstract The axial and kite flaps are rotational flaps available for…
72 V-Y Advancement Flap
10.1055/b-0040-177487 72 V-Y Advancement FlapMichael J. Pensak and Daniel A. Seigerman Abstract Fingertip amputations causing a soft tissue void with retained volar skin, are amenable to a V-Y advancement flap….
70 Split Thickness Skin Graft
10.1055/b-0040-177485 70 Split Thickness Skin GraftRosemary Yi and Virak Tan Abstract Split-thickness skin grafts (STSGs) are indicated for wounds that cannot close primarily and are at risk of secondary skin…
75 Thenar Flap
10.1055/b-0040-177490 75 Thenar FlapStephen Ros and James Monica Abstract The thenar flap is a random-pattern flap which is best suited to repair volar oblique distal fingertip amputations, with subtotal or…
71 Full Thickness Skin Graft
10.1055/b-0040-177486 71 Full Thickness Skin GraftAaron Rubinstein and Jonathan Keith Abstract Full-thickness skin grafts are a commonly performed surgical procedure for the management of a certain subclass of soft tissue…
