Reconstructive surgical correction of ulnar nerve paralytic claw fingers in Hansen's disease patients by Lasso procedure
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Zancolli lasso procedure for correction of paralytic claw hands.
PURPOSE To evaluate the outcome of 20 claw hands corrected with the Zancolli lasso procedure. METHODS 20 patients aged 7 to 48 (mean, 28) years with claw hand deformity for a mean of 33.3 months secondary to leprosy (n=17), traumatic ulnar nerve injury (n=2), or tardy ulnar nerve palsy (n=1) underwent the Zancolli lasso procedure, in which the flexor digitorum superficialis (FDS) of the middl...
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Normal hand function is a balance between the extrinsic-intrinsic and extensor-flexor group of musculature. Although individually the intrinsics are very small muscles, collectively they contribute about 50% of grip strength. Total 19 patents with claw deformity were corrected by 4 different techniques. 11 claws were due to high ulnar nerve palsy and 8 were due to low palsy. Result was excellen...
متن کاملReconstructive surgery in children to correct ulnar claw hand deformity due to leprosy.
OBJECTIVES To study the impact of tendon transfer surgery for ulnar claw hand correction in children with leprosy. SUBJECTS AND METHODS All the children who underwent reconstructive surgery for ulnar nerve paralysis during the period 2007 to 2012 were included in the study. Unassisted angle, grasp contact, pinch contact and functional assessment were the main outcome measures. All the surgica...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Case Reports and Images in Medicine
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2581-3544
DOI: 10.5348/z09-2016-15-cs-8s