Paulino Zefanias Carlos, Tao Shengxiang
Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, 430071, China.
Chin J Traumatol. 2015;18(3):175-7. doi: 10.1016/j.cjtee.2015.07.007.
This case report describes the use of a Functional Thenar Eminence myocutaneous flap for reconstruction of volar defect of distal right thumb of a 25-year-old male who sustained a twisting injury while working. Part of bone and tendon were exposed and the tip of the distal phalanx was crushed, with bony defect.