Congenital unilateral upper limb muscular hypertrophy associated with contracture of an extrinsic extensor tendon.
We report a case of congenital unilateral upper limb muscular hypertrophy which presented with loss of extensor tendon excursion of a single digit in late adolescence. The reason for the problem arising is not clear and is not clearly explained by the underlying congenital pathology.
Imai
S
S
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Shiga University of Medical Science, Shiga-ken, Japan. simai@belle.shiga-med.ac.jp
Isoya
E
E
Kubo
M
M
Kodama
N
N
Matsusue
Y
Y
D000328:Adult; D003286:Contracture / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D006984:Hypertrophy; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D013710:Tendons