Avulsion Fractures at the Base of the 2(nd) Metacarpal Due to the Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus Tendon: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

INTRODUCTION: Simultaneous contraction of the extensor carpi radialis longus (ECRL) with forced hyperflexion of the wrist can result in avulsion of the tendon and its bony attachment at its insertion at the dorsum of the base of the second metacarpal. This is a rare and often unreported fracture pat...

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Autores principales: Najefi, Ali, Jeyaseelan, Lucksmana, Patel, Anand, Kapoor, Akhil, Auplish, Sunil
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Kowsar 2016
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4852314/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27148501
http://dx.doi.org/10.5812/atr.32872

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4852314/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27148501
http://dx.doi.org/10.5812/atr.32872

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