Reconstruction of Thumb Associated with Defect of Metacarpal Bone.
- VernacularTitle:伴掌骨缺损的拇指再造
- Author:
Yudong GU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
thumb defect metacarpal bone reconstruction
- From:
Chinese Journal of Trauma
1990;0(04):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
86 cases of defect of thumb with defect of metacarpal bone were operated by the second toe transfer to reconstruction of the thumb, of which 82 cases were successful occuping 95. 6% of total cases. The metacarpal-phalangal arthral reconstruction of the thumb was completed by the hemi-arthral and full-arthral transplantation of metatarsal-phalangee joint of second toe. The results of follow-ups after operation revealed that the degree of movement of the joint was 26 in the former, 36% in the latter. The reconstruction of the first web by means of the local flap of the dasalis manual; dasalis pealical flap and groin flap. Fair results were obtainded with 63.2 %; 87. 1% and 100%. respectively. The disadvantages of groinflap method are timeconsuming, and incomfortable in position. The operative methods vary with the degree of the defect of the matacarpal bone and the condition of the web space
