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Fingertip Amputations Definition
Common names:
  • Amputated Fingertip
  • Fingertip Amputations
A person with a fingertip amputation has lost a part of the fingertip, caused by an injury. Amputations may involve the skin, the nail, tissue beneath the skin, or bone.
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Last Updated: Dec 27, 2007  References
Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD
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