We report a successful case of a complete thumb amputation. The conditions of the wound surfaces were pretty sharp and contamination was slight. The replantation surgery was done by the same team.
After a two months follow up the restoration of thumb function was satisfactory.
Sepúlveda, S., Infante, C. ., Valenzuela, G. ., Compan, A. ., & Seguel, J. (1997). Reimplante de pulgar: caso clínico. Revista Hospital Clínico Universidad De Chile, 8(4), pp. 278–81. https://doi.org/10.5354/2735-7996.4.81247