Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery (Apr 1987)

Avulsion Injuries Of Extremities

  • Cherian M. Koshy,
  • K. Ramakrishan Nair

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0043-1772549
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 20, no. 02
pp. 080 – 083

Abstract

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Twenty consecutive cases of avulsion of the extremities who did not have associated loss of skin or fractures were analyzed. Traffic accidents were mainly responsible for such injuries. The flap survival was good in patients having subfascial avulsion. Patients with crushed flaps had an unpredictable course. Our course. Our overall results are being presented.