Flexor digitorum profundus tendon avulsion in an amateur basketball player: Jersey finger

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Journal of Experimental and Clinical Medicine
Volume:30 Issue:2
Flexor digitorum profundus tendon avulsion in an amateur basketball player: Jersey finger

Flexor digitorum profundus tendon avulsion in an amateur basketball player: Jersey finger

Authors : Numan KUYUBAŞI, Alper ÇIRAKLI, Çağatay ZENGİN, Murat Erdoğan, Ahmet PİŞKİN

Pages : 187-188

Doi:10.5835/jecm.omu.30.02.021

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Publication Date : 2013-07-31

Article Type : Research Paper

Abstract :Flexor tendon injury of the finger may be open or closed, but it is not as common as extensor tendon injuries. Pathogenesis is associated with many factors. Sports injuries are also among those causes. Applied treatment approach is primary repair or pull-out technique. In this paper, we discussed the case in the light of the literature, that we performed repair via pull out technique for flexor digitorum profundus tendon avulsion in an amateur sportsman.
Keywords : Flexor digitorum profundus, Avulsion, Sport injuries, Jersey finger

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