Thumb Polydactyly: Clinical Outcome after Reconstruction
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Thumb polydactyly: clinical outcome after reconstruction.
PURPOSE To evaluate clinical and cosmetic outcomes of reconstruction in thumb polydactyly and prognostic value of the Wassel classification. METHODS Between 1993 and 2000 inclusive, out of the patients with thumb polydactyly (involving 80 thumbs) operated on, 34 patients (36 thumbs) were available for review and underwent clinical and radiological assessment. Outcomes in terms of the Tada sco...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
سال: 2006
ISSN: 2309-4990,2309-4990
DOI: 10.1177/230949900601400312