Abstract:This is a case report of a patient who presented with amputation of all digits of the left hand just distal to the metacarpophalangeal joint level due to a fodder cutter injury one year ago. There was poliomyelitis of the right hand since childhood. The patient was managed at the National Orthopedic Hospital, Bahawalpur, in 2014-2015. The surgery was planned in two stages. In stage 1, only the thumb transfer from the opposite hand was done. Stage 2 was performed three months later, in which the transfer of thr… Show more
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