Modified Bilhaut-Cloquet Procedure for Wassel Type-II and III Polydactyly of the Thumb
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Modified Bilhaut-Cloquet procedure for Wassel type-II and III polydactyly of the thumb.
BACKGROUND The Bilhaut-Cloquet operation is a combined surgical procedure for the treatment of a symmetric bifid thumb. Although this procedure can obtain a normal-sized thumb with a stable interphalangeal joint, it has limitations, such as the technical difficulty of combining all segments of a duplicated thumb, possible later physeal growth arrest, joint stiffness, and nail-plate deformity. W...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery-American Volume
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0021-9355
DOI: 10.2106/00004623-200703000-00010