Microsurgical Digits Replantation in Resource-Limited Setting: A Retrospective Study.
Abdulfattah AltamYasser ObadielRami Salim AlazaizaMohamed Ali AlshujaaFaris AlhajamiFaisal AhmedAbdullah Mohammed Al-NaggarAhmed Mohamed AlbushtraMohamed BadheebPublished in: Open access emergency medicine : OAEM (2024)
Microsurgical finger replantation can yield favorable outcomes and acceptable survival rates, even within resource-limited settings. However, this procedure requires specialized equipment and personnel that may not be available at all institutions. Influential factors in digit replantation failure, include an increased number of damaged digits, extended operative duration, complete avulsion, current smoking, diabetes, hypertension, procedure difficulty score, and postoperative complications occurrence.