Nonvascularized toe phalangeal bone grafts for congenital anomalies of the hand
Abstract
Digital hypoplasia or aplasia can result from both longitudinal and transverse deficiencies. The indications for and technique of nonvascularized toe phalangeal bone grafts to stabilize and lengthen the soft-tissue sleeve of the digit is described.
aUCLA Hand Center, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Address reprint requests to Neil F. Jones, MD, UCLA Hand Center, 200 UCLA Medical Plaza #140, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
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