A new and simplified functional tendon transfer for a dropped hallux

A case of fracture of the right tibia proximal 1/3rd extending up to diaphysis after a road traffic accident along with a dropped hallux is being reported. The extensor digitorum longus (EDL) was intact. Patient was taken up for surgery for the fracture tibia with conservative management for his dro...

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Autores principales: Singh, Sukhbir, Singh, Tejbir
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publication 2010
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Ideas and Innovations
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2938629/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20924455
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-0358.63948
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description A case of fracture of the right tibia proximal 1/3rd extending up to diaphysis after a road traffic accident along with a dropped hallux is being reported. The extensor digitorum longus (EDL) was intact. Patient was taken up for surgery for the fracture tibia with conservative management for his dropped hallux for initial six weeks. After six weeks when no improvement was seen surgical intervention was planned for the dropped hallux. The subsequent management of this patient is being described.
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spelling pubmed-29386292010-10-05 A new and simplified functional tendon transfer for a dropped hallux Singh, Sukhbir Singh, Tejbir Indian J Plast Surg Ideas and Innovations A case of fracture of the right tibia proximal 1/3rd extending up to diaphysis after a road traffic accident along with a dropped hallux is being reported. The extensor digitorum longus (EDL) was intact. Patient was taken up for surgery for the fracture tibia with conservative management for his dropped hallux for initial six weeks. After six weeks when no improvement was seen surgical intervention was planned for the dropped hallux. The subsequent management of this patient is being described. Medknow Publication 2010 /pmc/articles/PMC2938629/ /pubmed/20924455 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-0358.63948 Text en © Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution license, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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A new and simplified functional tendon transfer for a dropped hallux
title A new and simplified functional tendon transfer for a dropped hallux
title_full A new and simplified functional tendon transfer for a dropped hallux
title_fullStr A new and simplified functional tendon transfer for a dropped hallux
title_full_unstemmed A new and simplified functional tendon transfer for a dropped hallux
title_short A new and simplified functional tendon transfer for a dropped hallux
title_sort new and simplified functional tendon transfer for a dropped hallux
topic Ideas and Innovations
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2938629/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20924455
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-0358.63948
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