Surgical and Nonsurgical Management of Mallet Finger: A Systematic Review
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tREAtmENt Of mALLEt fINGER – A REvIEw
Disruption of the finger’s extensor apparatus at its terminal portion, causing inability to extend distal interphalangeal joint (abbreviation: DIP) and dropping of the distal phalanx, results with well known „mallet finger” deformity. This deformity can be caused by simple rupture of extensor apparatus, or avulsion fracture of the dorsal rim of the articular surface of distal phalanx. Sudden, f...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Hand Surgery
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0363-5023
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2017.10.004