Waltham — August 7, 2025 — For patients with amputations affecting the hand, toe transfer surgery provides an alternative to replanting the amputated digits and may lead to greater improvement in hand ...
When Derek from Indiana first noticed problems with his toes, he followed his doctor’s advice without question – amputation. Diabetes, they told him, was the culprit. One by one, his toes were ...
Toe transfer surgery—using one or more of the patients' toes to replace the amputated digits—is a potential alternative to replantation. While toe transfer surgery is not a new procedure, few studies ...