PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY-GLOBAL OPEN, vol.6, no.7, 2018 (Journal Indexed in ESCI)
Background: Reconstruction of small joints of fingers is still challenging in hand surgery. Implant arthroplasty and arthrodesis have some limitations in the reconstruction of small finger joints. Free vascularized PIP joint transfer from second toe to finger is a promising autogenous reconstructive alternative.