Primary closure of the donor site for the Littler neurovascular island flap transfer.

Puckett, C L; Howard, B; Concannon, M J · Plast Reconstr Surg · 1996

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Abstract

After successful transfer of the Littler neurovascular island flap, patients may be troubled by persistent problems at the donor site. We describe a technique that allows primary closure of this site, which has significantly improved appearance and sensation of the donor finger.

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