Investigating Normative Measurements of the Thumb and Index Finger to Aid in Reconstructive Surgery

Purpose: This study aims to investigate normative measurements of the thumb relative to the index finger; this may help guide hand surgery reconstruction and define a thumb as hyperplastic or hypertrophic. Methods: In total, 162 Minnesota State Fair participants were measured for thumb and index fin...

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Published in:	Journal of Hand Surgery Global Online
Main Authors:	Sydney Boike, MD, Mikayla J. Baker, MD, Lucas Ray, MD, Ali Odenthal, MPH, Deb Bohn, MD, Ann Van Heest, MD
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2025-09-01
Subjects:	Anatomy Congenital Index Reconstruction Thumb
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589514125001124