Ring finger ray amputation: a 25-year follow-up.
The treatment of class III ring avulsion injuries remains controversial. This case report presents a 25-year follow-up of a class III ring avulsion injury treated with secondary ring finger ray amputation. This case shows long-term excellent functional and cosmetic results of ring finger ray resection without bony transposition.
Division of Orthopedic Surgery, Beth Israel Medical Center, Petrie Campus, New York, New York, USA.
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D000293:Adolescent; D000673:Amputation, Traumatic / Q000601:surgery*; D005383:Finger Injuries / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011859:Radiography