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J Hand Surg Asian Pac Vol · Mar 2018
Case ReportsAttrition of the Extensor Tendon of the Index Finger Following an Avulsion Fracture of the Third Metacarpal.
- Hiroshi Yamazaki, Shunsuke Miyaoka, and Hiroyuki Kato.
- * Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Aizawa Hospital, Matsumoto, Japan.
- J Hand Surg Asian Pac Vol. 2018 Mar 1; 23 (1): 144-148.
AbstractWe report an avulsion fracture at the base of the third metacarpal involving the extensor carpi radialis brevis insertion and a resulting complication of attritional rupture of the extensor indicis proprius tendon and the extensor digitorum communis to the index finger, in a 67-year-old man.
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