Repair of defect of the adjacent finger dorsum skin with reverse dorsal digital artery flap

Objective To report the experience of using reverse dorsal d igital flap to repair the defect of the adjacent finger dorsum skin. Method Six cases of defects of the finger dorsum skin were treated by using adjacent revers e dorsal digital flap. Results Five cases of the repair were uneventful and one had necrosis. Conclusion This operation is an effective method for the treatment of finger dorsum skin defect.