[Avulsion of flexor digitorum profundus combined with articular fracture of distal phalanx: a case report].
Avulsion fracture of flexor digitorum profundus is uncomun and usualy related to sports injurys. IV type of Jersey finger is very rare and only few cases have been reported so far. A minimal traumatic form is reported in 34 years old patient; surgery which included open reduction and pullout fixation followed by physiotherapy, led to restoration of a full range of motion of the involved digit.
Boussouga
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Service de traumatologie orthopédie II, hôpital militaire d'instruction Mohamed-V, 1000 Rabat, Maroc. bousiken@yahoo.fr
Jaafar
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Bousselmame
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Lazrak
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D000328:Adult; D050278:Finger Phalanges / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery; D050723:Fractures, Bone / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D013708:Tendon Injuries / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery