Painful junctura tendinum of the hand extensors.
A case of painful junctura tendinum of the hand extensors is presented. This rare condition may have developed because of anatomical factors, including the type of connection and location of the junctura, and because of the unique position that the fingers assume during bowling.
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Kitakyushu, Japan.
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Sakai
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Suzuki
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Minami
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Nakamura
D000328:Adult; D001265:Athletic Injuries / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006225:Hand / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008662:Metacarpophalangeal Joint / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery*; D018482:Muscle, Skeletal / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery*; D010146:Pain / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000517:prevention & control* / Q000601:surgery; D010147:Pain Measurement; D013710:Tendons / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery*; D016896:Treatment Outcome