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What is the definition of finger reattachment?
Finger reattachment (or replacement) is defined as reattachment of the part that has been completely amputated.
What is the alternative to finger reattachment?
The only alternative to this procedure is to lose the finger(s) entirely and manage the remaining hand injury.
What is the time that a severed finger can remain viable for reattachment?
The finger can be reattached if the veins, arteries and nerves aren't damaged. Rougly 12hours.
What is part of the aftercare of finger reattachment?
The hand is wrapped in a bulky compression dressing and usually elevated. If arterial flow is impaired, then the hand should be lowered,
What types of statistics are there on finger reattachment?
There are about 10,000 cases of job-related amputations in the United States each year; 94% of these involve fingers. Few statistics are available for the out-come of replantations.
What is tetracaine hydrochloride ophthalmic solution used for?
TypiCally used for minor eye infections such as "pink eye" some hand surgeons use it in delicate micro surgeries to clean a wound for finger and nerve reattachment
What is the medical term meaning reattachment of a ligament?
ligo - tie, bind. Reattacment is Anastomosis. The 2 words Reattachment + Ligament in Latin term will be < Anastomosis ligamenti
Who performs finger reattachment?
a microsurgeon, who may be a plastic surgeon with five years of general surgery training, plus two years of plastic surgery training and another one or two years of training in microneurovascular surgery; or an orthopedic surgeon
Who are not good candidates for liposuction?
Older patients have less elastic skin and therefore may not be good candidates for this procedure. Patients with generalized fat distribution, rather than localized pockets, are not good candidates.
What is the success rate for retinal reattachment?
The success rate for retinal reattachment surgery is about 85-90%. However, the success rate may vary depending on the severity and underlying cause of the retinal detachment. It is important to discuss your specific situation and prognosis with your eye doctor.
When was Finger Lickin' Good - song - created?
Finger Lickin' Good - song - was created in 1992.
Who are good candidates for stapedectomies?
Good candidates for the surgery are those who have a fixed stapes from otosclerosis, and a conductive hearing loss at least 20 dB.
