Posttraumatic reconstruction of the handa retrospective review of 87 toe-to-hand transfers compared with an earlier report

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1176-1181

  Kvernmo, Hebe D ^a,b,c   Tsai, Tsu Min ^a,b,c  

^a University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

^b Kleinert Kutz Hand Care Center   (United States)

^c OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Thumb amputation; thumb reconstruction; toe to hand transfer; ulnar digit amputation; ulnar digit reconstruction

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; CHILD; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HALLUX; HAND RECONSTRUCTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PINCH STRENGTH; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVASCULARIZATION; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD; THUMB RECONSTRUCTION; TOE TO HAND TRANSFER; VASCULAR PATENCY; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONVALESCENCE; EVALUATION; FINGER INJURY; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT REJECTION; METHODOLOGY; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PLASTIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; THUMB; TOE; TRANSPLANTATION; TRAUMATIC AMPUTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULARIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMPUTATION, TRAUMATIC; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; FINGER INJURIES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; THUMB; TOES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79959846853     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: 15316564     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2011.04.010     Document Type: Article

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