First index finger replantation in Kahramanmaraş

Our presentation underscores the feasibility of this type of replantation at our institution, which is equipped with a microsurgery team and appropriate laboratory facilities.

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Objective & Hypothesis:An 18-year-old male workman whose index finger on his dominant right hand was amputated on a cutting machine underwent successful surgery in the first such operation performed in the region of Kahramanmaraş.

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Key Findings & Data:The case was discharged on the 5th postoperative day and the patient was allowed to return to work 2 months and 10 days later.

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Conclusion & Impact:Our presentation underscores the feasibility of this type of replantation at our institution, which is equipped with a microsurgery team and appropriate laboratory facilities.

🔬Design:Research Article

📍Scope:Comprehensive Sample

⚙️Variables:Reimplantasyon · Ergen · El parmakları

Abstract

An 18-year-old male workman whose index finger on his dominant right hand was amputated on a cutting machine underwent successful surgery in the first such operation performed in the region of Kahramanmaraş. The case was discharged on the 5th postoperative day and the patient was allowed to return to work 2 months and 10 days later. Our presentation underscores the feasibility of this type of replantation at our institution, which is equipped with a microsurgery team and appropriate laboratory facilities.

Özet

Dominant sağ elinin işaret parmağını otomatik boru kesme makinesinde kesim yaparken kopartan 18 yaşında erkek işçinin, Kahramanmaraş bölgesinde ilk defa uygulanan bir ameliyatla başarılı bir şekilde parmağı replante edilmiştir. Olgu postoperatif 5. gün taburcu olmuş ve 2 ay 10 gün sonra çalışmasına izin verilmiştir. Mikrocerrahi ekibin ve laboratuar olanaklarının bulunduğu kurumumuzda, bu tip replantasyonlann yapılabilirliği vurgulanmıştır.

Keywords

Reimplantasyon Ergen El parmakları Erkek Mikrocerrahi Tedavi sonucu Replantation Adolescent Fingers Male Microsurgery Treatment Outcome

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Cite This Article

KARAOĞUZ, A., ÇETİNKUŞ, E., ÜZEL, M., BİLGİÇ, E., SAĞIROĞLU, Y., ERSAN, Y., ALİMOĞLU, M., nar, Ö. (2005). First index finger replantation in Kahramanmaraş. KSÜ Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi, Cilt: 2 - Sayı: 3, 76–78. https://ajindex.com/articles/274551

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