The Journal of hand surgery, European volume
Subclassification and surgical algorithm for Wassel type III thumb polydactyly: a retrospective analysis of 94 cases.
Papat Sriswadpong, Daniel Restrepo-Serna, Saw Sian Khoo, Chunhua Yin, Wentao Yu, Xiaofang Shen
Published: 202510.1177/17531934251387531
Abstract
INTRODUCTION: Wassel type III thumb polydactyly is characterized by a bifid proximal phalanx. Although a relatively rare subtype, it is considered one of the most challenging types to reconstruct as often the distal duplication requires some form of…
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