TRAUMATIC AMPUTATION OF THE FINGER WITH COMPLETE AVULSION OF FLEXOR PROFUNDUS TENDON

1 March 1977

journal article
case report
Published by Wolters Kluwer Health

Vol. 17 (3) , 241-242
https://doi.org/10.1097/00005373-197703000-00011

Abstract

A case of traumatic amputation of the left third finger at the proximal interphalangeal joint is presented. The injury was associated with complete avulsion of the flexor profundus tendon from the forearm. The possible mechanism of injury is discussed.

Keywords

AMPUTATION
FOREARM
JOINT
TRAUMATIC
COMPLETE AVULSION
INTERPHALANGEAL
AVULSION OF FLEXOR
FINGER WITH COMPLETE

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