From amputation to mobility: neurocutaneous flap transfer in Dupuytren’s contracture
The patient, a 70-year-old man, presents a picture of Dupuytren’s disease in the ring and little fingers of his left hand, which are contractured in flexion (Dupuytren’s contracture) causing a serious functional limitation.
Toes to hand transplant in a case of accidental amputation with a mechanical saw
The patient, a 42-year-old male, suffers the amputation of three fingers of the left hand at different levels, in an accident with a mechanical saw that severely damages the index and middle fingers and,
Congenital hand differences: surgical answers to functional and aesthetic problems in children (I)
Under the label of congenital malformation of the hand we find different pathologies, or combinations thereof, which are characterized by their functional and aesthetic impact on the upper extremity of the newborn: syndactyly,
Vascular microsurgery in ischemic hand due to repetitive traumatisms
Young patient, miner, diverse symptoms of bad vascularization in his hand like the bluish coloration of his fingers. The diagnosis points to an ischemic upper limb due to poor irrigation,
Tendon transfer in case of nerve injury by hand crushing with muscle extrusion
Young male with a picture of nerve injuries from accidental hand crush, caught in a press and in a catastrophic situation. The limb has complete cuts at two levels in the wrist,
Transfer of gracilis muscle in case of loss of forearm muscles in accident
Young patient, 17-year-old man, wrenched flexor muscles of the forearm due to a severe trauma in traffic accident, with tendon injuries and nerve damage.
Multifragmentary finger fractures: resolution through insertion of cannulated screws
The patient, a middle-aged male, presents severe multifragmentary crushing fractures of the proximal phalanges in the third, fourth and fifth fingers of his left hand.
Advanced hand rheumatoid arthritis: surgery and prosthesis insertion
The patient, a middle-aged woman, presents a picture of advanced rheumatoid arthritis in both hands. The degree of dislocation of the upper extremities and the state of nodulosis –
Complications and sequelae of radius or Colles fractures. Solutions and ‘rebellion against pain’
Dr Piñal addresses the characteristics of radius or Colles fractures, as well as their potential complications, sequelae and surgical solutions.
The radius fractures or Colles fractures are extraordinarily frequent,
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