Abstract
A case of functional replacement for traumatic thenar muscle loss using an innervated pronator quadratus free flap is reported. The pronator quadratus matched the damaged thenar muscle in size and excursion and provided satisfactory thumb opposition in long-term follow-up.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 77-80 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | Journal of reconstructive microsurgery |
Volume | 12 |
Issue number | 2 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Feb 1996 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Surgery