Rupture of an anomalous tendon slip as a cause of forearm pain.
Rupture of an anomalous tendon slip between the FDS aponeurosis and FDP tendon to the ring finger was found in a young woman's forearm upon surgical exploration after months of forearm pain and disability. Excision of the anomalous slip resulted in quick and and complete recovery.
O'Hara
J J
JJ
Little Company of Mary Hospital, Torrance, California, USA.
Stone
J H
JH
D000328:Adult; D001134:Arm Injuries / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000601:surgery; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010146:Pain / Q000209:etiology; D012421:Rupture / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery; D013708:Tendon Injuries / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery; D013710:Tendons / Q000002:abnormalities*