title: Tendon interposition in a juxta-epiphyseal fracture of the proximal phalanx.
abstract: Juxta-epiphyseal fractures of the proximal phalanx are relatively common. A case report and literature review calls attention to the possibility of entrapment of either a flexor or extensor tendon in this type of fracture.
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Florida, Gainesville 32610, USA.
authors.forename: E L
authors.initials: EL
authors.lastname: Freedman
authors.forename: R A
authors.initials: RA
authors.lastname: Vander Griend
authors.forename: P C
authors.initials: PC
authors.lastname: Dell
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D005383:Finger Injuries / Q000601:surgery*; D050723:Fractures, Bone / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D013710:Tendons