A new surgery treatment for thumb reconstruction by one-stage plasty free second toe transfer
- VernacularTitle:第一、二趾全背侧皮甲瓣互换的第二趾Ⅰ期塑形再造拇指
- Author:
Jingliang ZHANG
;
Zhenrong XIE
;
Junbo XIAO
;
Yanwen LEI
;
Jun SONG
;
Mingfei HE
;
Zhongming HUANG
;
Hang LI
;
Huanwei CHEN
;
Qiaohong GUO
;
Huancai TANG
;
Chao LIU
;
Keli LIU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Toe;
Transfer;
Skin-nail flap;
Thumb;
Reconstruction;
Microsurgery
- From:
Chinese Journal of Microsurgery
2008;31(5):335-337,403
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To investigate a more pedect method for a nice outward appearance of a reconstructed thumb.Methods A free one-stage plasty second toe transfer for thumb reconstruction by interchanging the whole skin-nail flap from the great toe with another one from the second toe.Results There were 12 cases in this group,following-up 6-9 months in 8 cases,7 cases was excellent and 1 cases was good.The reconstructed thumb got a nice looking and more normal function while no blight to the great toe occurred.Conclusion It is an effective new procedure in ameliorating outward appearance of the reconstructed thumb by transferring the free moulded second toe.
