Outcome of reconstruction for duplication of the thumb in adults aged over 40.

Congenital duplication of the thumb is usually reconstructed by 18 months of age. This paper reports satisfactory outcome following reconstruction of two Wassel Type IV duplicate thumbs in adults aged over 40. Both achieved a good outcome based on Tada's criteria and a subjective Visual analogu...

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Main Authors: Arumugam, Manohar, Beard, A. J.
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Language:English
Published: World Scientific Publishing 2011
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description Congenital duplication of the thumb is usually reconstructed by 18 months of age. This paper reports satisfactory outcome following reconstruction of two Wassel Type IV duplicate thumbs in adults aged over 40. Both achieved a good outcome based on Tada's criteria and a subjective Visual analogue score 8.
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spelling upm-246002016-06-30T05:05:35Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/24600/ Outcome of reconstruction for duplication of the thumb in adults aged over 40. Arumugam, Manohar Beard, A. J. Congenital duplication of the thumb is usually reconstructed by 18 months of age. This paper reports satisfactory outcome following reconstruction of two Wassel Type IV duplicate thumbs in adults aged over 40. Both achieved a good outcome based on Tada's criteria and a subjective Visual analogue score 8. World Scientific Publishing 2011 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/24600/1/Outcome%20of%20reconstruction%20for%20duplication%20of%20the%20thumb%20in%20adults%20aged%20over%2040.pdf Arumugam, Manohar and Beard, A. J. (2011) Outcome of reconstruction for duplication of the thumb in adults aged over 40. Hand Surgery, 16 (2). pp. 207-210. ISSN 0218-8104; ESSN: 1793-6535 http://www.worldscientific.com/worldscinet/hs 10.1142/S0218810411005382
spellingShingle Arumugam, Manohar
Beard, A. J.
Outcome of reconstruction for duplication of the thumb in adults aged over 40.
title Outcome of reconstruction for duplication of the thumb in adults aged over 40.
title_full Outcome of reconstruction for duplication of the thumb in adults aged over 40.
title_fullStr Outcome of reconstruction for duplication of the thumb in adults aged over 40.
title_full_unstemmed Outcome of reconstruction for duplication of the thumb in adults aged over 40.
title_short Outcome of reconstruction for duplication of the thumb in adults aged over 40.
title_sort outcome of reconstruction for duplication of the thumb in adults aged over 40.
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http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/24600/1/Outcome%20of%20reconstruction%20for%20duplication%20of%20the%20thumb%20in%20adults%20aged%20over%2040.pdf