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===General - overview=== | ===General - overview=== | ||
*Like leg ampuations. | *Like leg ampuations. | ||
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:See ''[[Ditzels#Atherosclerotic peripheral vascular disease]]''. | |||
==Finger amputation== | |||
===General - overview=== | |||
*Similar to [[toe ampuation]]s. | |||
May be done due to: | |||
*Contractures leading to ulcerations. | |||
*[[Scleroderma]] - leading to ischemia.<ref name=pmid3584887>{{Cite journal | last1 = Jones | first1 = NF. | last2 = Imbriglia | first2 = JE. | last3 = Steen | first3 = VD. | last4 = Medsger | first4 = TA. | title = Surgery for scleroderma of the hand. | journal = J Hand Surg Am | volume = 12 | issue = 3 | pages = 391-400 | month = May | year = 1987 | doi = | PMID = 3584887 }}</ref> | |||
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