A unique case of total foot-to-hand transfer in an infant with monodactyly

F K Hashem; M M Al-Qattan

doi:10.1016/j.jhsb.2005.04.012

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A unique case of total foot-to-hand transfer in an infant with monodactyly

F K Hashem and M M Al-Qattan

Journal of hand surgery, British volume, Vol.30(4), pp.343-345

01/08/2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhsb.2005.04.012

PMID: 15953665

Abstract

Amputation

Female

Foot - transplantation

Foot Deformities, Congenital - surgery

Forearm - blood supply

Hand Deformities, Congenital - surgery

Humans

Infant

Leg - surgery

Ulnar Artery - abnormalities

A unique case of total foot-to-hand transfer, including the calcaneus, in an 8 month-old infant with monodactyly is described. Several technical and psychological aspects of the case are also discussed.

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Title: A unique case of total foot-to-hand transfer in an infant with monodactyly
Creators - without role: F K Hashem - King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre
M M Al-Qattan - King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre
Publication Details: Journal of hand surgery, British volume, Vol.30(4), pp.343-345
Identifiers: 9947718308331
Academic Unit: King Saud University
Language: English
Resource Type: Journal article