Tamai zone -I and -II replantation versus reconstruction with local flaps: retrospective analysis for functional and cosmetic results.

Pierfrancesco Pugliese Francesco De FrancescoPier Paolo PangraziMarialuisa De FrancescoFabio Santanelli Di Pompeo Michele Riccio

Published in: Case reports in plastic surgery & hand surgery (2024)

A retrospective study were presented to compare functional and cosmetic outcomes in relation to local flap reconstruction or fingertip replantation in cases of zones I and II amputation. Outcomes were evaluated using Semmens Weinstein monofilament, Weber DiskCriminator, total active motion (TAM) assessment and Michigan Hand Questionnaire after a 1-year follow-up.

Keyphrases

soft tissue
skeletal muscle
high resolution
glycemic control
insulin resistance
weight loss