title: Great toe-to-hand free tissue transfer for thumb reconstruction.
abstract: Based upon our experience at the Massachusetts General Hospital, where 32 microneurovascular toe-to-hand transfers have been performed over the past eight years, this method of thumb reconstruction can be quite successful in carefully selected and educated patients.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008866:Microsurgery / Q000379:methods*; D013933:Thumb / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000293:injuries / Q000601:surgery*; D014034:Toes / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000637:transplantation*