Use of autologous fat grafting for the correction of burn scar contracture in the hand: a case report

Severe burn injuries to the hand represent a topic of great concern due to long-term complications such as hypertrofic burn scar and contracture, which may result in loss of function. We present a case of burn scar contracture in the hand of a child undergoing Z-plasty and lipofilling.

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Veröffentlicht in:Case reports in plastic surgery and hand surgery 2017-01, Vol.4 (1), p.81-83
Hauptverfasser: Al-Hayder, Shems, Gramkow, Christina, Trojahn Kølle, Stig-Frederik
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Severe burn injuries to the hand represent a topic of great concern due to long-term complications such as hypertrofic burn scar and contracture, which may result in loss of function. We present a case of burn scar contracture in the hand of a child undergoing Z-plasty and lipofilling.
ISSN:2332-0885
2332-0885
DOI:10.1080/23320885.2017.1369883