Topic
Hand Trauma
Podcast
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Finger Amputations
What is optimal on-site care?
How do you assess the amputate?
How do you describe level of amputation/ flexor tendon injury?
Classification of finger avulsion?
Why is avulsion worse than guillotine type of amputation?
When will you consider finger replantation?
What are some contraindications, absolute and relative, to replantation?
What are the warm and cold ischemia times?
What options of management?
How will you proceed with replanatation?
What do you order post replanatation?
What is the threshold for skin temperature change before you intervene?
What are complications to watch for?
How do you address venous congestion?
What is the outcome of replanted digits?
Any special thumb procedures?
Proximal amputation management?