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ArticlePlastic and reconstructive surgery. Global open2024

Management of Complex Postburn Scar Contracture of the Dorsum of Pediatric Hand.

Mousa Akkour, Jamal Almadani, Alwaleed Alammar, Ahmed Alsaeed, Ahmad Alshammery, Mostafa Gabr, Mohammed Al-Qattan

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Article in Plastic and reconstructive surgery. Global open, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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7 authors.

Mousa AkkourFrom the Plastic Surgery Department, Prince Sultan Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Jamal AlmadaniFrom the Plastic Surgery Department, Prince Sultan Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Alwaleed AlammarFrom the Plastic Surgery Department, Prince Sultan Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Ahmed AlsaeedFrom the Plastic Surgery Department, Prince Sultan Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Ahmad AlshammeryFrom the Plastic Surgery Department, Prince Sultan Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Mostafa GabrFrom the Plastic Surgery Department, Prince Sultan Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Mohammed Al-QattanPlastic Surgery Department, King Khalid University Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

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Abstract

This case report details the challenging management of a 3-year-old girl with a severe left-hand extension contracture resulting from a scald burn. Delayed presentation prompted a 2-stage surgical approach. The first stage involved excising contracted skin and using a groin flap for reconstruction. Two weeks later, donor site closure was performed. The patient later underwent syndactyly release and extensor tenotomy, achieving significant metacarpophalangeal and proximal interphalangeal joint flexion. This case underscores the importance of burn injury intervention and reconstructive surgery for functional and aesthetic outcomes in challenging hand deformities.

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PMCPMC11614477

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