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Combined Pollicization and Toe Transfer for Thumb ReconstructionFrom the Department of Plastic Surgery, Hand Center, Burn Unit, University-Hospital Bergmannsheil, Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany Correspondence: Prof. Dr H. U. Steinau, Department of Plastic Surgery, Hand Center, Burn Unit, University-Hospital Bergmannsheil, Ruhr-University Bochum, Bürkle-de-la-Camp-Platz 1, 44789 Bochum, Germany. Tel.: +49 234 302 6841; Fax: +49 234 302 6379; E-mail: hans-ulrich.steinau{at}bergmannsheil.de. A 45-year-old orthopaedic surgeon sustained a complete thumb amputation and severe injuries to his index finger in a lawn mower accident. He was treated with a combined second toe transfer and an index finger pollicization.
Journal of Hand Surgery (British and European Volume), Vol. 28, No. 5,
414-416 (2003) |
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