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Self-mutilation of the Fifth Finger in an Infant due to Iatrogenic Ulnar Nerve Neurapraxia: A Clinical Case Report and Review of the Literature

We describe a 1-year and 8-month-old girl who underwent closed reduction and percutaneous pinning by Kirschner wires of a fully displaced supracondylar humeral fracture. At follow-up, self-mutilation of the fifth finger was noticed. A nerve conduction study confirmed ulnar nerve neurapraxia, which a...

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Autores principales: Singer, Menahem, Schorr, Louis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6754219/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31592505
http://dx.doi.org/10.5435/JAAOSGlobal-D-19-00012