Critical relationships between collagen and synovium exist and affect the function of the hand.Understanding these relationships enhances the ability to perform surgery including procedures addressing soft tissue and ...Critical relationships between collagen and synovium exist and affect the function of the hand.Understanding these relationships enhances the ability to perform surgery including procedures addressing soft tissue and joint pathology.We present a series of surgical procedures based on this principle.展开更多
Sir,Fingertip amputation injuries compromise the sensation,function,and appearance of the hand.They are often exquisitely painful and take a substantial amount of time to heal,causing significant functional disability...Sir,Fingertip amputation injuries compromise the sensation,function,and appearance of the hand.They are often exquisitely painful and take a substantial amount of time to heal,causing significant functional disability.Conservative management of these injuries may result in decreased range of motion,hypo-or hyperesthesia,loss of pulp contour,scarring,and other long-term sequelae.[1,2]In addition,they may prolong patient discomfort with dressing changes,hindering adherence with wound therapy regimens,especially in the presence of multiple finger injuries.展开更多
文摘Critical relationships between collagen and synovium exist and affect the function of the hand.Understanding these relationships enhances the ability to perform surgery including procedures addressing soft tissue and joint pathology.We present a series of surgical procedures based on this principle.
文摘Sir,Fingertip amputation injuries compromise the sensation,function,and appearance of the hand.They are often exquisitely painful and take a substantial amount of time to heal,causing significant functional disability.Conservative management of these injuries may result in decreased range of motion,hypo-or hyperesthesia,loss of pulp contour,scarring,and other long-term sequelae.[1,2]In addition,they may prolong patient discomfort with dressing changes,hindering adherence with wound therapy regimens,especially in the presence of multiple finger injuries.