A unique case of total foot-to-hand transfer in an infant with monodactyly

J Hand Surg Br. 2005 Aug;30(4):343-5. doi: 10.1016/j.jhsb.2005.04.012.

Abstract

A unique case of total foot-to-hand transfer, including the calcaneus, in an 8 month-old infant with monodactyly is described. Several technical and psychological aspects of the case are also discussed.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Amputation, Surgical
  • Female
  • Foot / transplantation*
  • Foot Deformities, Congenital / surgery*
  • Forearm / blood supply
  • Hand Deformities, Congenital / surgery*
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Leg / surgery
  • Ulnar Artery / abnormalities