[Replantation and reconstruction vs terminalization in the treatment of amputation of the digits].

Material And Methods: This study records the outcomes of the treatment of 21 patients, 19 men and two women, who sustained an amputation of the total of 35 digits (27 fingers and eight thumbs). Eleven patients received replantation or reconstruction maintaining the length of the digit, whereas ten had their digits terminalized.

Results: The results were assessed at a mean of 5 years after injury.