Entrapment of index flexor digitorum profundus and median nerve: an unusual complication of distal radial fracture--a case report.
A case of index flexor digitorum profundus and median nerve entrapment by bony fracture after reduction as a complication of distal radial fracture in an 11-year-old male is described. After release of tendon and nerve the patient had a good functional result.
Chu
C H
CH
Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Provincial Tao-Yaun General Hospital, Taiwan, Republic of China.
Chih
C J
CJ
Wei
K Y
KY
Tsuang
Y H
YH
D002648:Child; D005385:Fingers; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008475:Median Nerve; D009408:Nerve Compression Syndromes / Q000209:etiology*; D011885:Radius Fractures / Q000150:complications*