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Replantation of digits - series

Normal anatomy



Normal anatomyIndicationsProcedure, part 1Procedure, part 2Aftercare
Indications


The fingers and toes are supplied by vessels and nerves which run up the lateral aspects of each digit.


Review Date: 7/17/2008
Reviewed By: Andrew L. Chen, MD, MS, Orthopedist, The Alpine Clinic, Littleton, NH. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
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