Abductor digiti minimi musculocutaneous island flap as an opposition transfer: a case report.
We described the use of an abductor digiti minimi musculocutaneous (ADM) island flap as an opposition transfer. This procedure is easy and safe, and provides more of a bulge in the thenar area than the Huber transfer. This procedure can be used in the treatment of Blauth grade 2 and 3A hypoplastic thumb.
Ishida
Osamu
O
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Hiroshima University School of Medicine, Hiroshima, Japan.
Ikuta
Yoshikazu
Y
Sunagawa
Toru
T
Ochi
Mitsuo
M
D006225:Hand / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D019637:Orthopedic Procedures; D013524:Surgical Flaps; D013933:Thumb / Q000002:abnormalities*