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Transferring your own toe to replace your amputated finger is better than replanting the amputated finger, finds a new study. Hand function scores were three times higher with toe transfer compare... (www.plasticsurgery.org)
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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/mvea on 2025-08-08 13:28:41+00:00.

Original Title: Transferring your own toe to replace your amputated finger is better than replanting the amputated finger, finds a new study. Hand function scores were three times higher with toe transfer compared to finger replantation. The more severe the injury, the greater the magnitude of improvement.

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