The effect of use of the audiovisual tactile on sensory recovery following hand replantation: A Case Report

IntroductionThe aim of this study is to test if deprivation of tactile sense can be compensated by the hearing sense, early after hand replantation.Method“Audiovisual tactile” apparatus was used early after hand replantation. In a 28-year-old man. Evaluation was done at regular intervals in 6, 9 and 18 months after the introduction of the intervention.ResultsResults showed that sensory improvement is better than in the patient who used the artificial sensibility regimen compared with the one who did not.