title: Superficial radial nerve compression following flexor digitorum superficialis opposition transfer: a case report.
abstract: A patient is reported with a lesion of the radial branch of the superficial radial nerve following opposition transfer. The ring finger flexor digitorum superficialis slip was responsible for the neural compression near its thumb insertion.
authors.affiliation: Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA.
authors.forename: R J
authors.initials: RJ
authors.lastname: Spinner
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Spinner
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009408:Nerve Compression Syndromes / Q000209:etiology*; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D011826:Radial Nerve; D013709:Tendon Transfer; D013933:Thumb / Q000294:innervation*