Closed Rupture of Extensor Digitorum Communis Tendon following Fracture of the Radius
- 1 June 1980
- journal article
- case report
- Published by SAGE Publications in The Hand
- Vol. os-12 (2) , 214-216
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0072-968x(80)80018-0
Abstract
A case of closed rupture of the extensor digitorum communis tendon following a fracture of the lower end of the radius with anterior displacement, is described. This rare complication was treated successfully by abductor pollicis longus tendon transfer.Keywords
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