Objective To review the methods and progress on repairing hand injury with dorsal neurocutaneous vascular flap. Methods Recent l iterature on repairing hand injury with dorsal neurocutaneous vascular flap was reviewed and analyzed. Results Island fascial flap was designed on the radial or ulnar side of the dorsum of the hand based on the anatomical study of the dorsum of the hand, and the choice of pedicle depended upon the position of wound. Conclusion Repairing hand injury with dorsal neurocutaneous vascular flap is easy to perform and in l ine with the principle of repairing wounds in proximity. It is one of the effective methods of repairing wounds of the hand.
