Pollicization after radical resection of diffuse arteriovenous malformation of the thumb--a case report.

نویسندگان

  • Takaaki Shinohara
  • Masahiro Tatebe
  • Shukuki Koh
  • Michiro Yamamoto
  • Hitoshi Hirata
چکیده

A case is presented of arteriovenous malformation of the thumb, requiring thumb amputation and free fap coverage for curative treatment. The thumb was reconstructed by pollicization of the index finger as a secondary operation. The patient remains free of recurrence after 2 years and uses the pollicized thumb for daily activities.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Bulletin of the NYU hospital for joint diseases

دوره 69 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2011