Thumb salvage

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Thumb salvage & Reconstruction : 

Thumb salvage & Reconstruction Dr.Pankaj Jindal MS (Orthopaedics) Fellow hand surgery, Michigan USA Fellow hand surgery, Louisville ,USA Fellow Hand Surgery,Nancy,France HAND SURGEON PUNE handsurgeryindia@gmail.com www.handsurgery.in

Thumb reconstruction : 

Thumb reconstruction *Length *Function : * Sensation * Opposition * Stability *Appearance

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TIGHT SUTURES STRANGULATE TISSUE

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TIGHT SUTURES STRANGULATE TISSUE pale

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BED REST. HYDRATION. HEPARIN . WARMTH . AT HEART LEVEL K wire stabilization. Remove all sutures &

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Complete salvage

Moral of the story : 

Moral of the story 1.Donot put tight sutures. 2.If in doubt leave the wound open 3 skeletal stabilisation 4 Warmth is the best vaso dilator www.handsurgery.in handsurgeryindia@gmail.com