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Volar locking plates not touching the flexor pollicis longus tendon appear as prominences on radiographs: a cadaver study
BACKGROUND: Plate protrusion is a risk factor for flexor pollicis longus (FPL) rupture following volar locking plate (VLP) surgery. However, plate prominence on follow-up radiographs is common. We hypothesised that a VLP that does not touch the FPL tendon can appear as a plate prominence projected o...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6702291/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31432281 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s10195-019-0536-0 |