Surgical Reconstruction of Type IV Hypoplasia of the Thumb (Floating Thumb) in Infants: A Retrospective Analysis of Functional Outcomes and Radiographic Alignment

30 June 2024 : Clinical Research

Shaoyan Shi^1BCE, Honghao Duan^1DEF, Xuehai Ou^1ABF*

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.943686

Med Sci Monit 2024; 30:e943686

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Table 2 Mobility of reconstructed floating thumb.

Case number	Total active motion (°)	Grasp strength (%)*	Lateral pinch strength (%)*	Tip pinch strength (%)*
1	120	88	61	65
2	135	81	72	70
3	122	92	68	58
4	104	91	59	69
5	148	85	66	52
6	141	94	73	60
7	130	80	57	73
8	135	87	70	55
9	125	89	63	64
10	137	83	74	71
11	121	91	58	54
^* Expressed as percentage to the normal side.

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