Successful replantation of 2 digits in a patient with thrombocytosis after splenectomy: A case report.

Author: HwangJae Ha, KimDong Wan, KimKwang Seog, LeeSam Yong

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INTRODUCTION: Thrombosis is the most common complication of thrombocytosis, which can be particularly damaging to reattached digits. We present a guideline about digital replantation when thrombocytosis is expected. CASE PRESENTATION: We report a case of an 18-year-old man who sustained a traumatic...See full text at original site
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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6393125/

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Replanting Fingers: A Success Story Despite Thrombocytosis

Replanting fingers after a traumatic amputation is a complex surgical procedure, often complicated by factors such as thrombocytosis, a condition characterized by abnormally high platelet counts. This case report describes a successful finger replantation in a patient with thrombocytosis following a splenectomy. The authors meticulously document the patient's case, highlighting the challenges they faced and the strategies used to manage the patient's condition. Their findings underscore the importance of proactive management of thrombocytosis in patients undergoing replantation surgery.

A Glimmer of Hope in the Desert of Thrombocytosis

This case study provides a powerful testament to the potential for successful finger replantation even in the face of thrombocytosis. The authors' meticulous management of the patient's condition, including the use of medication to control platelet counts, contributed significantly to the successful outcome of the surgery. This case report offers a beacon of hope for patients facing similar challenges.

Navigating the Shifting Sands of Replantation and Thrombocytosis

Replantation surgery is a delicate and demanding procedure, and the presence of thrombocytosis can further complicate the process. This case report emphasizes the importance of careful monitoring and proactive management of thrombocytosis in patients undergoing replantation surgery. Their findings offer valuable guidance for clinicians facing these complex medical scenarios.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This case report demonstrates that successful finger replantation can be achieved even in patients with thrombocytosis, highlighting the importance of proactive management of this condition. The authors' meticulous approach to managing the patient's thrombocytosis underscores the importance of careful planning and execution in complex surgical procedures. As a researcher, I am fascinated by the delicate balance between surgical intervention and medical management, and this case study provides a compelling example of how these two approaches can work together to achieve positive outcomes for patients.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2018-06-12
  2. Date Revised 2021-01-09
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Pubmed ID

29851840

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC6393125

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