Post Burns Scar Contracture of Little Finger
Due to thermal patient sustained burns injury invloving the skin.
Usually it's the second degree deep burns goes for Contracture.
Hand represents 1% of burns area.
Superficial burns are not taken into account.
10% percent of child burns is severe.
Usually it's the second degree deep burns goes for Contracture.
Hand represents 1% of burns area.
Superficial burns are not taken into account.
10% percent of child burns is severe.
This case a transverse incision is made at the summit of the Contracture.
Fish mouthing done to release completely.
Passive extension achieved.
Full thickness skin graft placed over the raw area .
Fish mouthing done to release completely.
Passive extension achieved.
Full thickness skin graft placed over the raw area .
Harvested from groin which is closed primarily.
FTSG anchored with ethilon 2mm gap stitches..
Splint given for correction or K wire can be placed for finger straightening .
Volar POP given .
Dressing to be done on 5 days and the 10th day for suture removal.
Splint to be maintained for 3weeks .
FTSG anchored with ethilon 2mm gap stitches..
Splint given for correction or K wire can be placed for finger straightening .
Volar POP given .
Dressing to be done on 5 days and the 10th day for suture removal.
Splint to be maintained for 3weeks .
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