A systematic review and comparison of outcomes following simple syndactyly reconstruction with skin grafts or a dorsal metacarpal advancement flap

MA Sullivan, JM Adkinson - The Journal of Hand Surgery, 2017 - Elsevier
Purpose Many techniques exist for simple syndactyly reconstruction. The most commonly
used techniques involve either skin grafts or a dorsal metacarpal advancement flap. Our aim …

Surgical treatment and outcomes of syndactyly: a systematic review

K Mende, A Watson, DA Stewart - The Journal of Hand Surgery …, 2020 - World Scientific
Background: Different techniques are used to release simple and complex congenital
syndactyly in order to create an adequate web space, and to separate the fingers to allow …

A cross-sectional study of long-term satisfaction after surgery for congenital syndactyly: does skin grafting influence satisfaction?

BR Ferrari, PMN Werker - Journal of Hand Surgery …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Syndactyly correction without skin grafting is advocated because it prevents graft-related
complications and donor site morbidity. In this cross-sectional study, we compared …

Dorsal hexagon local flap without skin graft for web reconstruction of congenital syndactyly

S Wang, S Zheng, N Li, Z Feng, Q Liu - The Journal of Hand Surgery, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose The ideal web reconstruction for syndactyly requires both satisfactory function and
aesthetic appearance. In this study, we report a dorsal hexagon local flap with adequate size …

The impact of microsurgery on congenital hand anomalies associated with amniotic band syndrome

DTW Chiu, A Patel, S Sakamoto… - Plastic and Reconstructive …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Background: Amniotic Band Syndrome is a clinical constellation of congenital anomalies
characterized by constricting rings, tissue synechiae and amputation of body parts distal to …

[HTML][HTML] Syndactyly release with the use of the Pelnac™ artificial dermal substitute without skin grafting

A Fangxing, L Gongchi, L Zhiwei, L Hanling… - Journal of Plastic …, 2023 - Elsevier
We present our results of one-stage resurfacing following syndactyly release with the
Pelnac™ artificial dermal substitute. From 2016 to 2020, raw areas after digit release were …

Syndactyly release: a comparison of skin graft versus graftless techniques in the same patient

AA Wang, DT Hutchinson - Journal of Hand Surgery …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Syndactyly release may be done by skin graft or graftless techniques. We prospectively
examined bilateral syndactyly releases in the same patient at one operation. The grafted …

A volar approach to on-top plasty for correction of radial polydactyly: a case series of 21 patients

X Fang, P Chan, S Zhou, X Dai… - Journal of Hand …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Correction of unequal radial polydactyly in which neither thumb duplicates possess both
well-developed proximal and distal components, remains challenging. Current techniques …

[HTML][HTML] Can on-top plasty for atypical radial polydactyly realize a functional reconstruction corresponding to appearance?

H Yoneda, T Hara, K Iwatsuki… - Nagoya Journal of …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
On-top plasty may be the best option for reconstructing atypical radial polydactyly, consisting
of a developed distal portion in one thumb and a developed proximal portion in the other …

Outcomes of pediatric syndactyly repair using synthetic dermal substitute

LB Wall, K Velicki, S Roberts, CA Goldfarb - The Journal of Hand Surgery, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose Full-thickness skin grafts are classically used for areas of skin deficit in syndactyly
reconstruction surgery. However, skin grafting requires additional time under anesthesia …