Functional Improvement with Free Vascularized Toe-to-hand Proximal Interphalangeal (PIP) Joint Transfer

Background:. Reconstruction of small joints of fingers is still challenging in hand surgery. Implant arthroplasty and arthrodesis have some limitations in the reconstruction of small finger joints. Free vascularized PIP joint transfer from second toe to finger is a promising autogenous reconstructiv...

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Main Authors: İsmail Melih Kuzu, MD, Reşit Burak Kayan, MD, Kahraman Öztürk, MD, Ethem Güneren, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2018-07-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000001775