Free vascularized nail graft under digital block

J Reconstr Microsurg. 2001 Nov;17(8):599-601; discussion 602. doi: 10.1055/s-2001-18813.

Abstract

Vascularized toenail grafts with long vascular pedicles have usually been transferred under general anesthesia. In this paper, a minimally invasive vascularized nail graft with a short pedicle and small cutaneous flap, which was successfully transferred under digital block of the finger and toe, is described.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Amputation, Traumatic / surgery*
  • Finger Injuries / surgery*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Nails / transplantation*
  • Plastic Surgery Procedures*
  • Surgical Flaps*