Knowledge
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25
Mar
A girl from Kosovo with a congenital deformity of her right hand was successf...Recently, the hand surgery team at the Chegu campus of Wuhan Union Hospital used artificial dermis-induced free skin grafting and finger separation techniques to successfully separate the complex synd
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30
Apr
Should a “floating” thumb in a baby be removed or preserved?Recently, a baby who had undergone surgery for a floating thumb came back for a follow-up 5 months later, and it left a very deep impression on me-because the recovery exceeded my expectations. This c
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11
Apr
If you were to rate your baby's thumb after surgery, what score would you giv...This is the baby's left hand before surgery-it had an extra thumb. On the right is the left hand after surgery. The extra digit has been removed, along with the long-standing worry in the mother
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20
Mar
The girl has eleven fingers on both hands, yet not a single one can function ...She is almost five years old. Other children around her can easily hold a pen to write and use chopsticks to eat, but she cannot. This is a young girl with abnormalities in the development of both thu
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19
Mar
The baby was called a “freak” because of an extra finger—people kept asking w...Hearing other children point at the baby's hand and call her a "freak," even if it was just childish talk, was still very painful for the mother. When the grandmother took care of the baby, she wo
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06
Mar
What should you do if a baby is born without a thumb? What if the thumb is to...Index finger pollicization is the classic surgical procedure for Type V thumb hypoplasia, and it is also an option for some cases of floating thumb. Many people may already have some understanding of
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13
Feb
“A Tottering” Thumb -Can This Little Girl's Thumb Be Saved?Doctor: Remove the thumb and perform index finger pollicization. Mother: No, I want to keep my child's thumb. Even if the function isn't perfect, it can at least assist the right hand. I don
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31
Jan
Prenatal checkups said the baby's head was small—but after birth, it turned o..."I had a CT scan while I was pregnant, but I didn't know I was pregnant at the time." "During prenatal checkups, nothing abnormal was found-only that the head was small. We even did an MRI. But af
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23
Jan
Today marks the 152nd day after surgery. The last follow-up was on postoperat...At this follow-up visit, the mother clearly and accurately recalled every detail of her child's surgery. I immediately gave her a thumbs-up - parents who can remember surgical details so precisely
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19
Jan
Choosing shoes for a baby with extra toes is so hard! After surgery, wearing ...This baby's feet are a bit special-did you notice? Before surgery Yes, the baby had polydactyly on both feet. The extra toe on the left foot contained bone, while the extra toe on the right foot w
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