Microsurgical Arterialization of Degloving Injuries of the Upper Limb

Techniques and survival incidence for revascularization of degloved fingers

“…Treatment of completely degloved finger skin without any bone or tendon injuries is a clinical challenge (Adani et al, 1995a, 1995b, 2004; Slattery et al, 2012). It can happen to manual labourers when a drill catches the gloved hand or when the hand is caught by a string or rope, or squeezed between rollers or straps.…”