Preaxial polydactyly is a common congenital anomaly of the hand presenting at birth.Surgical treatment is aimed at creating a functional thumb capable of normal grip and pinch strength with acceptable aesthetics.Each ...Preaxial polydactyly is a common congenital anomaly of the hand presenting at birth.Surgical treatment is aimed at creating a functional thumb capable of normal grip and pinch strength with acceptable aesthetics.Each case is unique and presents individual challenges to the hand surgeon.The aim of this review is to provide a synopsis of current knowledge and recommended surgical techniques for the duplicated thumb.展开更多
文摘Preaxial polydactyly is a common congenital anomaly of the hand presenting at birth.Surgical treatment is aimed at creating a functional thumb capable of normal grip and pinch strength with acceptable aesthetics.Each case is unique and presents individual challenges to the hand surgeon.The aim of this review is to provide a synopsis of current knowledge and recommended surgical techniques for the duplicated thumb.
