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Reconstruction- Dorsal metacarpophalangeal cover with dorsal metacarpal flap

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Description: The dorsal metacarpal flaps are based on the dorsal metacarpal arteries. They may be transferred as an island, on a long pedicle such as a flag flap, or as a "supercharged" transposition flap, as in this case.

Type: Case Study
Author/Contact: Charles Eaton
Institution: E-Hand
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Language: English

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Added: Thu Jan 31 2002
Last Modified: Thu Aug 06 2009