• Department of Orthopedic Surgery;;
  • General Hospital of Fengfeng Mineral Bureau. Handan Hebei;;
  • P.R.China 056200;;
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OBJECTIVE In order to solve the difficult problem of one-stage repair of degloving injury of multiple fingers, the common pedicled ilio-inguinal-hypogastric subdermal vascular network skin flap was designed and the multi-lobes skin flap was performed subsequently. METHODS From 1993 to 1996, there were 5 cases with degloving injuries of multiple fingers were treated by this flap. There were 2 males and 3 females and the age ranged from 7 to 19 years old. RESULTS After operation, the pedicles of the flap was detached between 12 to 16 days and all of the flaps survived completely. Patients were followed up for 6-18 months. After repair, the contour and skin colour of the digits were excellent, and the motion of the interphalangeal joints and skin sensation were good. CONCLUSION The conclusion was as follows: The newly designed skin flap was characterized by the advantages of duration of treatment being short, excellent contour and more rapid recovery of function. It could be used for one-stage repair of degloving injury of multiple fingers.

Citation: Chen Xinzhi ,Fang Tianfeng,Kang Shaoying,et al.. ILIO INGUINAL HYPOGASTRIC VASCULAR NETWORK SKIN FLAP WITH COMMON PEDICLE IN THE TREATMENT OF DEGLOVING INJURY OF MULTIPLE FINGERS. Chinese Journal of Reparative and Reconstructive Surgery, 1999, 13(1): 11-13. doi: Copy