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Faramarz Torabi1, Tobias Laurell1,2
1Department of Hand Surgery, Södersjukhuset, Stockholm, Sweden.
The Journal of Hand Surgery, European Volume
|April 27, 2024
Abstract
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We retrospectively investigated the importance of aesthetics after pollicization in 12 pollicized thumbs in nine patients with current objective and subjective measurements. Subjective improvements in appearance and function correlated even though improvement of function was of greater importance.

