Reconstruction of lost thumb by pollicization
Garyounis Medical Journal. 1985; 8 (1): 85-7
in English
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ABSTRACT
A Prosthesis as a substitute of a thumb is usually discarded, as it has no motion and no sensation. We described a case of traumatic total loss of a thumb and its reconstruction by the neurovascular pedicle method of digital transposition in a 40 year old male, with movability, functioning position of opposition with intact faculty of stereognosis
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IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean)
Main subject:
General Surgery
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Thumb
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Case Reports
Language:
English
Journal:
Garyounis Med. J.
Year:
1985
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