Chimeric Thoracodorsal Artery Perforator (TAP) Flap–Scapula Flap for Repair of Congenital Floating Thumb

Isao Koshima; Hirofumi Imai; Shuhei Yoshida; Shogo Nagamatsu; Kazunori Yokota; Shuji Yamashita; Haruki Mizuta; Jason H. Ko; Susie Zhi Jie Yao

doi:10.1016/j.jhsg.2019.04.004

Chimeric Thoracodorsal Artery Perforator (TAP) Flap–Scapula Flap for Repair of Congenital Floating Thumb

Isao Koshima^*, Hirofumi Imai, Shuhei Yoshida, Shogo Nagamatsu, Kazunori Yokota, Shuji Yamashita, Haruki Mizuta, Jason H. Ko, Susie Zhi Jie Yao

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Abstract

When reconstructing a congenital floating thumb, we describe two children in whom preservation of all five digits is achieved through successful transfer of a thoracodorsal artery perforator (TAP) flap and vascularized scapula.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	240-244
Number of pages	5
Journal	Journal of Hand Surgery Global Online
Volume	1
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhsg.2019.04.004
State	Published - Oct 2019

Keywords

Chimera flap
congenital anomaly
floating thumb
hand
thumb

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Surgery

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Chimeric Thoracodorsal Artery Perforator (TAP) Flap–Scapula Flap for Repair of Congenital Floating Thumb

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