The clinical experience of rest-oration of apposition function in 75cases of 83 hands, since 1960, wasreported. Thirty-eight cases had beenfollowed-up with an averege time 8. 5years. The excellent recovery ratewas 65. 5% . The indication of vari-ous restoration methods. choose ofthe acting muscle, reconstructionof the trochlea. the supplementaryoperation and the rehabitation methodswere discussed. The author notedthat the most applicable muscleswere flexor digitorum superficialis,extensor carpi ulnaris and flexor carpi ulnaris, with the musele power ber than 4 degree. The trochlea must be stble and a distance from the tendon inserticn.