Cross Thumb Transfer
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- 1 December 1993
- journal article
- case report
- Published by SAGE Publications in Journal of Hand Surgery (European Volume)
- Vol. 18 (6) , 778-780
Abstract
Thumb reconstruction following amputation was accomplished by microvascular transfer of the thumb from the contralateral paralyzed hand in two cases. The appearance and function of the transferred thumbs were excellent and no problem was seen in the donor hand.Keywords
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