Treatment of Hand Macrodactyly With Resection and Toe Transfers.

J Hand Surg Am

Department of Reconstructive Surgery, Clinica Cavadas, Hospital de Manises, Valencia, Spain. Electronic address:

Published: April 2018

Macrodactyly is an uncommon congenital hand condition that can be difficult to treat and that can have a profound negative impact on patients and their families. Although many treatments have been described, results tend to be inconsistent. The authors report a case in which a combination of ray resection, partial finger resection, and toe transfer resulted in a 4-digit hand with acceptable function and cosmesis.

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