Border Digit Transposition and Intramedullary Nail Fixation for Third or Fourth Ray Amputation

Summary:. Central ray amputation of the third or fourth finger leaves a gap between the remaining digits. This gap can allow small objects to fall out of the hand. The gap may be narrowed by suturing the remaining intermetacarpal ligaments or transposing the remaining border digit to the amputated r...

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Main Authors: Xavier J. Candela, MD, MBA, MEd, Vasanth S. Kotamarti, MD, Teun Teunis, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2025-02-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000006554
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