2010•Chinese Journal of Modern Drug ApplicationRequires access
Extensor carpi ulnaris tendon for a short transfer to reconstruct the thumb of thumb opposition clinical analysis
Qiming Chen
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Abstract
Objective To investigate the extensor carpi ulnaris extensor pollicis displacement of a rebuilding of thumb opposing function and effect of treatment. Methods A retrospective review from January 2008 to January 2010 using hospital a thumb extensor carpi ulnaris short extensor tendon transfer to reconstruct the treatment of thumb opposition wrist median nerve injury in the clinical data of 15 patients. Results Were followed up for 3 to 12 months,the simple median nerve in patients with irreversible damage to the fine 100%;combined ulnar nerve injury 66. 67% of patients with good. Conclusion Extensor carpi ulnaris extensor pollicis displacement of a rebuilding treatment of thumb opposing function of wrist median nerve injury ulnar nerve injury or in combination with easy operation,good efficacy benefits worthy of promotion.