title: Duplicate thumbs: a survey of results in twenty patients.
abstract: 20 patients were reviewed following surgery for bifid thumbs. Those patients with Wassel 1 or 2 duplications generally did well after their initial operation, but over half of those with Wassel 3 or 4 duplications required multiple procedures to achieve a satisfactory result.
authors: St. Lawrence Hospital, Chepstow.
authors: J G
authors: JG
authors: Andrew
authors: P J
authors: PJ
authors: Sykes
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D002965:Classification; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009068:Movement; D013933:Thumb / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000502:physiology / Q000601:surgery