J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg
December 2024
Distraction lengthening of digits enhances hand function in patients with congenital phalangeal defects or traumatic hand amputations. Although callotasis is a useful distraction lengthening method, it is challenging and often results in various complications and prolonged fixation. Based on our experiences, we attempted to develop innovations to reduce the fixation period.
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