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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Indian J Plast Surg 1992; 25(01): 007-009
DOI: 10.1055/s-0043-1775767
Review Article

Reconstruction Of Thumb By Distraction - A Case Report

Dr. P.K. Sharma
,
Dr. K.K. Verma
,
Dr. O.P. Sharma
,
Dr. A. Malhotra
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Abstract

A simple, excellent, practical & effective method of Reconstruction of thumb is described in this distraction technique. Reconstructed thumb is of near normal, colour, texture, sensation, stability, aesthetics, and function wise.

Key Words

Sub. Periosteal Oesteogenesis Thumb stump lengthening

* Presented at XXVII National Conference Association of Plastic Surgeons of India in September 1992, at Bombay.




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