New surgical procedure for correction of club hand.

Journal of hand surgery (Edinburgh, Scotland) 1985 Vol.10(1) p. 90-4

Tsuge K, Watari S

Abstract

Two cases of radial club hand were treated by a new surgical procedure. This procedure consisted of correction of the wrist deviation and pollicization. The metacarpal of the pollicized digit was used for radial osseous support.

MeSH Terms

Child; Child, Preschool; Female; Hand; Hand Deformities, Congenital; Humans; Male; Surgery, Plastic; Thumb; Wrist