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Case Reports
. 2014 Aug 21:14:ic28.
eCollection 2014.

First web space contracture

Paul J Therattil  1 , Ramazi O Datiashvili  1
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Case Reports

First web space contracture

Paul J Therattil et al. Eplasty. .
No abstract available

Keywords: 4 flap; hand trauma; thumb reconstruction; web space contracture; web space deepening.

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Figure 1
Figure 1
The right hand before- and after 4-flap Z-plasty for the first web space contracture.
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Figure 2
Postoperative function of opposition.
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