Hypothenar hammer syndrome: Case report and literature review

Hypothenar hammer syndrome is a rare but serious cause of digital ischemia and morbidity. Presented here is a case of a manual laborer who had symptoms of digital ischemia after acute hyperextension injury to the ring finger. Magnetic resonance imaging revealed thrombosed ulnar artery aneurysm. Etio...

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Autores principales: Carr, Marcus P., Becker, Giles W., Taljanovic, Mihra S., McCurdy, Wendy E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Musculoskeletal
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6517613/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31193096
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2019.04.015
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author Carr, Marcus P.
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description Hypothenar hammer syndrome is a rare but serious cause of digital ischemia and morbidity. Presented here is a case of a manual laborer who had symptoms of digital ischemia after acute hyperextension injury to the ring finger. Magnetic resonance imaging revealed thrombosed ulnar artery aneurysm. Etiology, presentation, and current treatments are reviewed.
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spelling pubmed-65176132019-05-21 Hypothenar hammer syndrome: Case report and literature review Carr, Marcus P. Becker, Giles W. Taljanovic, Mihra S. McCurdy, Wendy E. Radiol Case Rep Musculoskeletal Hypothenar hammer syndrome is a rare but serious cause of digital ischemia and morbidity. Presented here is a case of a manual laborer who had symptoms of digital ischemia after acute hyperextension injury to the ring finger. Magnetic resonance imaging revealed thrombosed ulnar artery aneurysm. Etiology, presentation, and current treatments are reviewed. Elsevier 2019-05-10 /pmc/articles/PMC6517613/ /pubmed/31193096 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2019.04.015 Text en © 2019 The Authors 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 Musculoskeletal
Carr, Marcus P.
Becker, Giles W.
Taljanovic, Mihra S.
McCurdy, Wendy E.
Hypothenar hammer syndrome: Case report and literature review
title Hypothenar hammer syndrome: Case report and literature review
title_full Hypothenar hammer syndrome: Case report and literature review
title_fullStr Hypothenar hammer syndrome: Case report and literature review
title_full_unstemmed Hypothenar hammer syndrome: Case report and literature review
title_short Hypothenar hammer syndrome: Case report and literature review
title_sort hypothenar hammer syndrome: case report and literature review
topic Musculoskeletal
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6517613/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31193096
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2019.04.015
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