Practicals · Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery · Hand and upper extremity
Toe-to-thumb transfer
- Type
- Procedure
- Curriculum level
- AS/OB/CAD/LAB/SIM - assist, observe, cadaver, lab or simulator (NMC) (cadaver)
- Also called
- great toe transfer, second toe transfer
Videos and resources
- Video#How to do a Second Toe Transfer10:03
- VideoEngineered Fingers – A Toe Transfer Breakthrough by Antonio Rampazzo, MD, PhD2:11
- +66 more links
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Where the curriculum asks for it
“Perform the Great and second toe dissections in preparation for a toe to the thumb transfer in a cadaver” ( NMC DM/MCh guidelines, page 16)
“Toe transfers” ( NBEMS DrNB curriculum, page 16)