Digital avulsion injuries: epidemiology and factors influencing finger preservation

The surgical treatment of ring avulsion injuries is still challenging. This study provides data concerning epidemiology and factors influencing finger survival rate. We wanted to answer the question whether microsurgical advancement and a high level of surgical expertise nowadays may improve the out...

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Main Authors: Struckmann, Victoria (Author) , Gaus, Sebastian (Author) , Schilling, Thomas (Author) , Bickert, Berthold (Author) , Kneser, Ulrich (Author) , Harhaus-Wähner, Leila (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 14 August 2020
In: Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery
Year: 2020, Volume: 140, Issue: 10, Pages: 1575-1583
ISSN:1434-3916
DOI:10.1007/s00402-020-03576-3
Online Access:Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00402-020-03576-3
Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00402-020-03576-3
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Author Notes:Victoria Franziska Struckmann, Sebastian Gaus, Thomas Schilling, Berthold Bickert, Ulrich Kneser, Leila Harhaus
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Summary:The surgical treatment of ring avulsion injuries is still challenging. This study provides data concerning epidemiology and factors influencing finger survival rate. We wanted to answer the question whether microsurgical advancement and a high level of surgical expertise nowadays may improve the outcome.
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ISSN:1434-3916
DOI:10.1007/s00402-020-03576-3