Reconstruction of an Amputated Thumb by Great Toe Harvested from a Simultaneously Amputated Lower Limb: “Spare Part Surgery” Concept Revisited

Utilization of tissues from the amputated part to cover critical structures or enhance function in another area is a valuable technique in reconstructive surgery. For this “spare part surgery” to occur high level of awareness is to be present among surgeons who perform the primary procedure. We are...

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Main Authors: S Raja Sabapathy, Hari Venkatramani, Madhu Periasamy, Aditya Narasimhan, Monusha Mohan, Vamseedharan Muthukumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.
Series:Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0045-1810110
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