• Clin Plast Surg · Oct 2011

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    Scar contractures of the hand.

    • Theresa Hegge, Megan Henderson, Ashley Amalfi, Reuben A Bueno, and Michael W Neumeister.
    • Department of Plastic Surgery, Division of Plastic Surgery, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, 747 North Rutledge, Third Floor, Springfield, IL 62702, USA.
    • Clin Plast Surg. 2011 Oct 1; 38 (4): 591-606.

    AbstractThis article discusses scar contracture of the hand. It contains a brief outline of the anatomy of the hand and upper extremities and the types of injuries involved. Hand reconstruction, including examination, nonoperative treatment, surgery, excision and skin grafting, flaps, postoperative management, and complications, are covered.2011 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

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