RESUMEN

This cadaveric study describes a dorsal wrist transverse elliptical cutaneous flap, based on radial artery cutaneous perforators in the region of the snuffbox. The flap was then successfully used in a child with thumb hypoplasia and severe first-web contracture.

Asunto(s)

Contractura , Colgajo Perforante , Pulgar , Humanos , Cadáver , Contractura/cirugía , Colgajo Perforante/irrigación sanguínea , Pulgar/cirugía , Pulgar/anomalías , Lactante