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An unusual presentation of metacarpophalangeal joint instability of the thumb()
Thumb injuries are not as common as those occurring in the fingers. The authors present the case of a patient who had an isolated avulsion of the extensor pollicis brevis that resulted in metacarpophalangeal joint instability, with intact radial and ulnar collateral ligament.
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6204540/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30377617 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rboe.2017.07.011 |
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| author | Sephien, Andrew Schwartz-Fernandes, Francisco |
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| description | Thumb injuries are not as common as those occurring in the fingers. The authors present the case of a patient who had an isolated avulsion of the extensor pollicis brevis that resulted in metacarpophalangeal joint instability, with intact radial and ulnar collateral ligament. |
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| spelling | pubmed-62045402018-10-30 An unusual presentation of metacarpophalangeal joint instability of the thumb() Sephien, Andrew Schwartz-Fernandes, Francisco Rev Bras Ortop Case Report Thumb injuries are not as common as those occurring in the fingers. The authors present the case of a patient who had an isolated avulsion of the extensor pollicis brevis that resulted in metacarpophalangeal joint instability, with intact radial and ulnar collateral ligament. Elsevier 2017-12-29 /pmc/articles/PMC6204540/ /pubmed/30377617 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rboe.2017.07.011 Text en © 2018 Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia. Published by Elsevier Editora Ltda. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). |
| spellingShingle | Case Report Sephien, Andrew Schwartz-Fernandes, Francisco An unusual presentation of metacarpophalangeal joint instability of the thumb() |
| title | An unusual presentation of metacarpophalangeal joint instability of the thumb() |
| title_full | An unusual presentation of metacarpophalangeal joint instability of the thumb() |
| title_fullStr | An unusual presentation of metacarpophalangeal joint instability of the thumb() |
| title_full_unstemmed | An unusual presentation of metacarpophalangeal joint instability of the thumb() |
| title_short | An unusual presentation of metacarpophalangeal joint instability of the thumb() |
| title_sort | unusual presentation of metacarpophalangeal joint instability of the thumb() |
| topic | Case Report |
| url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6204540/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30377617 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rboe.2017.07.011 |
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