Toe-to-hand transfer in symbrachydactyly.

Symbrachydactyly, or central atypical cleft, is classified as a failure of formation. For the adactylous or monodactylous forms, free toe transfer is the treatment of choice. We present 18 free toe transfers in 13 patients for symbrachydactyly.

Functional and cosmetic outcome of surgery for cerebral palsy in the upper limb.

Function, cosmesis, hygiene, and ability to dress can be improved by appropriate surgery. This frequently involves multiple simultaneous procedures and addresses the muscles, their tendons, and the joints they pass over. The improvement in cosmesis is most profound in hemiplegic patients.