Rupture of the flexor carpi radialis tendon associated with scapho-trapezial osteoarthritis.
A case of rupture of the flexor carpi radialis tendon in association with scapho-trapezial osteoarthritis is reported. The symptoms of pain and swelling contrast with the loss of function which characterizes rupture of other tendons in the hand and wrist.
Irwin
L R
LR
Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, Oxford.
Outhwaite
J
J
Burge
P D
PD
D002348:Carpal Bones / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010003:Osteoarthritis / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D011859:Radiography; D012422:Rupture, Spontaneous; D013710:Tendons / Q000473:pathology*; D014953:Wrist