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[Thumb replacement by microsurgery].

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    This study reports on 11 heterotopic finger replantations and 18 free second toe transfers for thumb reconstruction. The Morrison wrap-around flap technique is also detailed for reconstructive surgery.

    Area of Science:

    • Reconstructive Microsurgery
    • Hand Surgery
    • Orthopedic Surgery

    Background:

    • Replantation and reconstruction are critical for restoring function after digit loss.
    • Free toe transfers offer a viable option for thumb reconstruction.
    • The wrap-around flap technique provides a method for complex tissue transfer.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To present clinical experiences with heterotopic finger replantations.
    • To evaluate the outcomes of free second toe transfers for thumb reconstruction.
    • To describe the Morrison wrap-around flap technique in detail.

    Main Methods:

    • Retrospective review of 11 heterotopic finger replantations.
    • Analysis of 18 cases of free second toe transfer for thumb reconstruction.

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  • Description of the surgical technique for the wrap-around flap.
  • Main Results:

    • Successful outcomes were achieved in the reported replantation and reconstruction cases.
    • Free second toe transfers demonstrated effectiveness in thumb reconstruction.
    • The wrap-around flap technique facilitated successful tissue coverage and reconstruction.

    Conclusions:

    • Heterotopic finger replantation and free second toe transfer are valuable reconstructive options.
    • The Morrison wrap-around flap technique is a useful adjunct in complex cases.
    • Microsurgical techniques offer significant functional and aesthetic restoration in hand surgery.