Palmar resurfacing techniques: An "ideal" opportunity and the importance of long-term follow-up

Joan Watson; D. J. Mowatt; M. Shah; J. S. Watson

doi:10.1054/jhsb.2001.0708

Palmar resurfacing techniques: An "ideal" opportunity and the importance of long-term follow-up

Joan Watson, D. J. Mowatt, M. Shah, J. S. Watson

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Abstract

A case involving the accidental loss of all the skin of the palm and the palmar surfaces of all four fingers, and its replacement as a full-thickness graft, is presented. The importance of long-term follow-up to detect and correct palmar skin contractures is emphasized. The literature which relates to this difficult area of loss is reviewed.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	198-201
Number of pages	3
Journal	Journal of Hand Surgery (European Volume)
Volume	27
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1054/jhsb.2001.0708
Publication status	Published - 2002

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