Abstract
Brand's opponents transfer with minor modifications to control the instability at M.C.P. joint was tried in 34 cases and followed up for an average period of 1 yr. The procedure was simpler than most other procedures. Migration of pulley was a failure but seldom great enough to affect opposition to an appreciable extent. Insertion, stabilization of metacarpophalangeal joint and reeducation are emphasized.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 235-238 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | Leprosy in India |
Volume | 45 |
Issue number | 4 |
Publication status | Published - 1973 |
Externally published | Yes |