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  • Hand surgery
  • Pediatric orthopedics
  • Congenital anomalies

Background:

  • Radial polydactyly presents with diverse clinical manifestations.
  • Understanding subtle anatomical variations is crucial for surgical planning.
  • Tailored surgical approaches can enhance patient outcomes.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe a novel surgical reconstruction for radial polydactyly.
  • To demonstrate the utility of spare-part surgery in complex hand anomalies.
  • To improve both aesthetic and functional results in thumb reconstruction.

Main Methods:

  • Case presentation of a patient with radial polydactyly, featuring an accessory thumb and a hypoplastic primary thumb.
  • Surgical technique involved an on-top-plasty reconstruction using the accessory digit.
  • The diminutive distal phalanx of the primary thumb was replaced with elements from the accessory digit.

Main Results:

  • Successful reconstruction of the primary thumb using the spare-part on-top-plasty technique.
  • The reconstructed digit exhibited improved aesthetics and functionality.
  • Avoidance of simple excision of the accessory digit preserved valuable surgical tissue.

Conclusions:

  • Spare-part surgery offers a viable and effective alternative for radial polydactyly reconstruction.
  • This novel approach addresses complex thumb hypoplasia by utilizing accessory digits.
  • The described technique can lead to superior functional and aesthetic outcomes in challenging cases.