Cerebral Palsy-Thumb

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Video Summary

In this video, the speaker discusses the importance of balance in treating thumb injuries. They explain the need to release tight muscles, such as the adductor and flexors, and strengthen the extensor and abductor muscles. They demonstrate various techniques, including Z-plasty and adductor release, to achieve a better balance in thumb movement. A cadaver dissection is shown to illustrate the steps involved in the procedure. Additionally, the speaker emphasizes the importance of maintaining proper tendon alignment and avoiding damage to nerves. No credits were provided.

Keywords

balance

thumb injuries

tight muscles

extensor muscles

abductor muscles