An Innovative Technique to Preserve Elbow Function During Replantation of an Amputation Near the Elbow Joint in an Infant

Bone shortening is performed during replantation of major crush avulsion amputations. It ensures fixation of healthy bone ends, helps avoid vein, nerve grafts, and additional soft tissue procedures, thereby reducing ischemia time. When amputations occur near joints, bone shortening may lead to joint...

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Hauptverfasser:	Hari Venkatramani, Jayaramaraju Dheenadhayalan, Shruthi Chandrasekar, Chengazhacherril Baby Romy, Praveen Bhardwaj, Shanmuganathan Raja Sabapathy
Format:	Artigo
Sprache:	Inglês
Veröffentlicht:	Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.
Schriftenreihe:	Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
Schlagworte:	major replantation pediatric replant elbow preservation
Online-Zugang:	http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0046-1816057
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