The treatment of congenital deformities such as congenital ring constructions, syndactyly, congenital defects and injury reconstruction is available. Appointments should be made with Dr. Gene Deune . Lower Extremity Reconstruction Lower extremity reconstruction for those with venous ulcer disease, ischemic disorders, diabetic ulcers, traumatic ulcers, infection and lymph edema is available. Additionally, those with open lower extremity fractures can be managed by skin or soft tissues closure and appropriate secondary reconstruction. Lymph edema is an acquired problem that results in the accumulation of protein and fluid in the subcutaneous tissue with debilitating and disfiguring disease with greatly increased limb size.
Reconstruction is available to reduce the incidence of infections and improved patient comfort.
A common injury consists of partial or full thickness loss of the skin from burns or thermal injuries . The Maryland Regional Bum Center is located at Bayview . Experts here specialize in acute and secondary reconstruction of those with burns. Comprehensive services, rehabilitation and reconstruction are available for the post injury period including physiological counseling and work re-training. The Johns Hopkins Division of Plastic Surgery has an International Center for Facial Injury Treatment .