Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

The hand table for pediatric microsurgery.

H S Matloub, T P Trevisani, J R Sanger

    Microsurgery
    |January 1, 1983
    PubMed
    Summary
    This summary is machine-generated.

    Related Concept Videos

    You might also read

    Related Articles

    Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

    Sort by
    Same author

    Surgical reduction of scrotal massive localized lymphedema (MLL) in obesity.

    Journal of plastic, reconstructive & aesthetic surgery : JPRAS·2014
    Same author

    Factitious hand disorders: review of 29 years of multidisciplinary care.

    The Journal of hand surgery·2013
    Same author

    Ectopic scalp replantation: a case report.

    Journal of plastic, reconstructive & aesthetic surgery : JPRAS·2009
    Same author

    Surgical management of the facial nerve in craniofacial trauma and long-standing facial paralysis: cadaver study and clinical presentations.

    The Journal of cranio-maxillofacial trauma·2002
    Same author

    Salvage of ischemic digits using a lateral arm fascial flap.

    Plastic and reconstructive surgery·2001
    Same author

    Gait analysis in rats with peripheral nerve injury.

    Muscle & nerve·2001
    Same journal

    Symani-Assisted Microsurgery in Head and Neck Reconstruction: A Systematic Review of Indications, Techniques, and Pooled Analysis of Clinical Outcomes.

    Microsurgery·2026
    Same journal

    Proposing Objective 3D Facial Surface Scanning to Evaluate Surgical Outcomes in Facial Lymphedema.

    Microsurgery·2026
    Same journal

    Closure of Tracheoesophageal Fistula Employing the Superficial Circumflex Iliac Artery Perforator (SCIP) Flap: Report of Three Cases.

    Microsurgery·2026
    Same journal

    Umbilical Inset Incision Type Influences Abdominal Donor Site Healing in Autologous Breast Reconstruction.

    Microsurgery·2026
    Same journal

    Evaluating the Efficacy and Utility of Preoperative Computed Tomography Angiography in Perforator Flap Surgeries: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

    Microsurgery·2026
    Same journal

    Recipient Vessel Selection in Free Flap Phalloplasty: A Systematic Review and Single-Arm Meta-Analysis.

    Microsurgery·2026
    See all related articles

    A novel hand table technique improves infant microsurgery positioning for lower extremity procedures. This method allows surgeons and assistants to sit opposite each other, ensuring stable arm positioning.

    Area of Science:

    • Pediatric Microsurgery
    • Surgical Positioning Techniques

    Background:

    • Microsurgical procedures on infants, particularly for lower extremity conditions, demand precise patient positioning.
    • Traditional positioning methods can be cumbersome, potentially compromising surgical ergonomics and stability.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To present a novel technique utilizing a hand table for optimizing infant positioning during lower extremity microsurgery.
    • To enhance surgical ergonomics and stability for the surgical team.

    Main Methods:

    • The study describes a specific technique involving the use of a hand table.
    • This setup facilitates a direct, opposite seating arrangement for the surgeon and assistant.

    Main Results:

    • The hand table technique allows the surgeon and assistant to sit directly opposite each other.

    Related Experiment Videos

  • This configuration provides a stable resting position for the arms of both surgical team members.
  • Conclusions:

    • The presented hand table technique offers an effective solution for infant positioning in lower extremity microsurgery.
    • It improves the ergonomic setup for the surgical team, potentially leading to better surgical outcomes.