Functional deficit following loss of continuity of the long extensors of the fingers: a method of assessment.
A method for assessing hand function following loss of the long finger extensors in Zones 6 and 7 (Verdan, 1968) is described. It relies on a number of mechanical and functional tests combined with a detailed questionnaire.
Quaba
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North East Thames Regional Centre for Plastic Surgery, Billericay, Essex.
Elliot
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Sommerlad
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D005383:Finger Injuries / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D005385:Fingers; D006225:Hand / Q000503:physiopathology*; D006801:Humans; D013708:Tendon Injuries / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D013710:Tendons / Q000503:physiopathology*