title: Alternative conservative treatment of mallet-finger injuries by elastic double-finger bandage.
abstract: A prospective trial of mallet-finger injuries treated conservatively by elastic double-finger bandage showed no disadvantages compared to other kinds of conservative treatment. The method is agreeable for the patient, being hygienic and causing no kind of skin irritation.
authors.affiliation: Hospital for Orthopaedic Surgery, Soro, Denmark.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Hovgaard
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Klareskov
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001458:Bandages; D005260:Female; D005383:Finger Injuries / Q000628:therapy*; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D013708:Tendon Injuries / Q000628:therapy*