Simultaneous closed rupture of flexor digitorum superficialis and flexor digitorum profundus tendons in the middle finger: a case report

A 20-year-old man suffered a closed rupture of both flexor tendons in the middle finger while playing rugby. Primary repair of the flexor digitorum profundus and excision of the flexor digitorum superficialis was performed. At follow up he reported a Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand score...

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Autores principales: Jordan, Robert W., Lotfi, Naeil, Shyamalan, Gunaratnam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Informa Healthcare 2015
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4623536/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27252956
http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/23320885.2014.973500
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description A 20-year-old man suffered a closed rupture of both flexor tendons in the middle finger while playing rugby. Primary repair of the flexor digitorum profundus and excision of the flexor digitorum superficialis was performed. At follow up he reported a Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand score of 0 and unrestricted return to activities.
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spelling pubmed-46235362016-06-01 Simultaneous closed rupture of flexor digitorum superficialis and flexor digitorum profundus tendons in the middle finger: a case report Jordan, Robert W. Lotfi, Naeil Shyamalan, Gunaratnam Case Reports Plast Surg Hand Surg Case Reports A 20-year-old man suffered a closed rupture of both flexor tendons in the middle finger while playing rugby. Primary repair of the flexor digitorum profundus and excision of the flexor digitorum superficialis was performed. At follow up he reported a Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand score of 0 and unrestricted return to activities. Informa Healthcare 2015-01-06 /pmc/articles/PMC4623536/ /pubmed/27252956 http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/23320885.2014.973500 Text en © 2015 The Author(s). Informa Healthcare http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Simultaneous closed rupture of flexor digitorum superficialis and flexor digitorum profundus tendons in the middle finger: a case report
title Simultaneous closed rupture of flexor digitorum superficialis and flexor digitorum profundus tendons in the middle finger: a case report
title_full Simultaneous closed rupture of flexor digitorum superficialis and flexor digitorum profundus tendons in the middle finger: a case report
title_fullStr Simultaneous closed rupture of flexor digitorum superficialis and flexor digitorum profundus tendons in the middle finger: a case report
title_full_unstemmed Simultaneous closed rupture of flexor digitorum superficialis and flexor digitorum profundus tendons in the middle finger: a case report
title_short Simultaneous closed rupture of flexor digitorum superficialis and flexor digitorum profundus tendons in the middle finger: a case report
title_sort simultaneous closed rupture of flexor digitorum superficialis and flexor digitorum profundus tendons in the middle finger: a case report
topic Case Reports
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4623536/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27252956
http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/23320885.2014.973500
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