Abstract

MARQUEZ CAMAYD, Emilio; MARQUEZ TORRES, Caridad; MARQUEZ TORRES, Claribel  and  CRUZ ALDANA, Yudelkis. Pedicle Flap to the Upper Abdomen to Save an Injured Thumb. ccm [online]. 2017, vol.21, n.2, pp.577-582. ISSN 1560-4381.

A white patient of 35 years old, who suffered an accident at work on a printer that caused injury to the thumb, was presented. He was treated at the Emergency Service of Vladimir Ilich Lenin University Teaching Hospital of Holguin, to whom a pedicle flap to the upper abdomen was performed remaining for four weeks and underwent  and a good revascularization and function was achieved. The patient did his work normally three months after the accident. The patient performs the digital clamp and writes with his injured right hand

Keywords : pedicle flap; thumb injury; accident.

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