DOI: 10.61882/ijotm.2024.15.1133

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Timely finger transplant surgery increases the chance of success and the person’s possible return to normal life and the person’s possible return to normal life.

Abstract

Background: The loss of body parts can make life miserable for the individual and his/her family in the future. So, if surgery can restore the original function of the damaged organ. Case Presentation: The patient was a 25-year-old young man who had his three fingers ampu - tated during a traumatic event involving a bread baking machine. He successfully underwent finger transplant surgery, resulting in desirable outcomes, leading to the discharge of the trau - matized person. The rehabilitation process after the operation took three months, and physio - therapy and occupational therapy were performed. Conclusion: Timely finger transplant surgery increases the chance of success and the person’s possible return to normal life.

Citation format

HATAMI, Sajad; TAVAN, H. Successful finger transplant surgery and nursing care in a 25-year-old young man. International Journal of Organ Transplantation Medicine, 2025.