A Novel Technique to Assess Soft-Tissue Redundancy Over the Proximal Interphalangeal Joint

A Novel Technique to Assess Soft-Tissue Redundancy Over the Proximal Interphalangeal Joint

Purpose: Loss of redundant soft tissue over the proximal interphalangeal joint (PIPJ) may be a reason for the failed restoration of PIP motion. This study aimed to quantify the area of redundant skin over the PIPJ in normal subjects. Methods: Measurements of 200 healthy volunteers were obtained usin...

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Main Authors: Justine S. Kim, MD, Alexandria A. Bosetti, BS, Elizabeth M. Kenny, MD, Nia Buckner, MSc, Samantha Maliha, MD, MS, Mark E. Baratz, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-07-01
Series:Journal of Hand Surgery Global Online
Subjects:
Contracture
Proximal interphalangeal joint
Reconstruction
Redundancy
Soft tissue
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589514125000684
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