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- +Hospital matching
- +Record review
- +Care coordination
- +Travel support
- +Interpretation support
Syndactyly Repair (Flap/Graft)
Syndactyly separation can be considered by a specialist when soft tissue or bony adhesions between fingers affect opening, grasping, or are expected to limit growth and joint movement. The decision is based on the extent and type of adhesion, skin availability and deformity, overall health and anest
24-72h
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Approx. $16,000
Treatment fee
Not included
- -Treatment fee
- -Travel costs
- -Optional extras
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Peking Union Medical College Hospital - Beijing - Grade 3A
Ruijin Hospital - Shanghai - Grade 3A
West China Hospital - Chengdu - Grade 3A
Our service process
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How Syndactyly Repair (Flap/Graft) is performed
This procedure uses local flap rearrangement, supplemented with full-thickness skin grafting when necessary. It often involves separating the soft tissues and possible bony adhesions of adjacent fingers under microscopic magnification, reconstructing the interdigital web and blood supply, and using Z-plasty or other designs to increase skin length; skin grafts may be taken from a donor site for coverage. Postoperative monitoring of blood circulation and swelling, splint protection, with the goal of forming independent fingers and appropriate web depth. The above is general health information, not medical advice; specific details are subject to specialist assessment and hospital protocols.
What is Syndactyly Repair (Flap/Graft)?
This procedure uses local flap rearrangement, supplemented with full-thickness skin grafting when necessary. It often involves separating the soft tissues and possible bony adhesions of adjacent fingers under microscopic magnification, reconstructing the interdigital web and blood supply, and using Z-plasty or other designs to increase skin length; skin grafts may be taken from a donor site for coverage. Postoperative monitoring of blood circulation and swelling, splint protection, with the goal of forming independent fingers and appropriate web depth. The above is general health information, not medical advice; specific details are subject to specialist assessment and hospital protocols.
How is Syndactyly Repair (Flap/Graft) performed?
Step 1
How Syndactyly Repair (Flap/Graft) is performed
This procedure uses local flap rearrangement, supplemented with full-thickness skin grafting when necessary. It often involves separating the soft tissues and possible bony adhesions of adjacent fingers under microscopic magnification, reconstructing the interdigital web and blood supply, and using Z-plasty or other designs to increase skin length; skin grafts may be taken from a donor site for coverage. Postoperative monitoring of blood circulation and swelling, splint protection, with the goal of forming independent fingers and appropriate web depth. The above is general health information, not medical advice; specific details are subject to specialist assessment and hospital protocols.
Recovery process
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Recovery and stay
Considering preoperative assessment, hospitalization, and postoperative follow-up, it is recommended to stay in China for about 2–4 weeks, subject to individual assessment and actual schedule.
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Tell us about your Congenital Syndactyly and Polydactyly case and we will help match you with the right hospital, specialist, and travel pathway.
Frequently asked questions
How do I get started?⌄
Submit a free evaluation request with your diagnosis and records. The team reviews your case and suggests suitable next steps.
Do I need a visa to travel to China for treatment?⌄
Many patients do. We can help explain what documents are normally needed for treatment travel planning.
Will there be a language barrier?⌄
Medical interpretation can be arranged for consultations and treatment visits.
How much does treatment cost?⌄
Costs depend on the procedure, hospital, and treatment pathway. A practical estimate is provided before travel.
What happens after I return home?⌄
We can help coordinate remote follow-up and keep communication open with your care team.