Entrapment of the flexor digitorum superficials in the radius fracture site

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 308-311

  Akita, Shosuke ^a   Kawai, Hideo ^a  

^a HOSHIGAOKA KOSEINENKIN HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Complication; Entrapment of flexor digitorum superficialis; Forearm fracture

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FLEXOR DIGITORUM SUPERFICIALIS; FOREARM FRACTURE; HUMAN; INTERPHALANGEAL JOINT; JOINT FUNCTION; MALE; METACARPOPHALANGEAL JOINT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIUS FRACTURE; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TENDON ENTRAPMENT; TENDON INJURY; WRIST;

EID: 15244342529     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2004.09.011     Document Type: Article

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