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Quiz 5 14/6/1387. Thumb Reconstruction. 22 years old man Industrial machine accident Stiff fingers and absent thumb Photography and physical examinations are as follow. Volar aspect. Radial aspect. photography. Dorsal aspect. Physical examination. Amputation from mid metacarp of thumb.
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Quiz 5 • 14/6/1387 Thumb Reconstruction
22 years old man • Industrial machine accident • Stiff fingers and absent thumb • Photography and physical examinations are as follow
Volar aspect Radial aspect photography Dorsal aspect
Amputation from mid metacarp of thumb Normal 1st CMC ROM Split thickness skin graft Near complete stiff index Amputated and stiff middle finger Pulp-to-palm distance 4cm. In ring and little finger
MP joint of the index and the middle finger are fixed in hyper extension
Radiography reveals the same findings • Normal 1st CMC • 1st metacrpal amputation from mid-shaft • Destroyed 2nd and 3rd MP joint • Middle finger amputation from middle phalanx
How to reconstruct the thumb? • References • Green’s hand surgery • Masquallet Flaps
Thumb deficiency • Traumatic
The most important part of the hand • Necessary for pinch and powerful grip Thumb
Traumatic Thumb Deficiency Reconstruction • 1-Distal third • 2-Middle third • 3-Proximal third
Web deepening • Simple • appearance 1/phalangization
Great toe transfer • 2nd toe transfer • Wraparound great toe • Free composite transfer 3/Microvascular tissue transfers
Technique Thumb Reconstruction with Foucher Flap
Sensory reconstruction Neurovascular island flap
Sensory reconstruction Lateral cutaneus of forearm
This technique needs a functional digital NV • How about 1st dorsal intermetacarpal a. flap