Joe's Journey: Operation I Superficial Iliac Artery Groin Flap and Web Creep Release

Joe underwent surgery to release the web creep and improve MCPJ flexion of the left hand.

Image I demonstrates the hand prior to surgery with first web space contracture, poor MCPJ flexion of all the fingers and web creep of digits II-IV.

Image II shows the MCPJ flexion following surgery.

Image III shows the release of the first webspace and dorsal interosseous muscle contracture.

Image IV shows the result of the first web space release using a Superficial Iliac Artery Groin Flap