title: The effect of conservative management in extensor plus finger after partial amputation to the ulnar digits--a case report.
abstract: The extensor plus finger after partial amputation of ulnar digits can affect the functions of the hand. The therapist intricate knowledge of intrinsic and extrinsic mechanism of fingers and creative approach in therapy would solve the puzzle when managing complex problem (extensor plus finger). Here we study a case of extensor plus finger after partial amputation of ulnar digits, its mechanism, and our experience with conservative management in managing extensor plus finger.
authors.affiliation: Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar. simonsudhakar@yahoo.com
authors.forename: Gangatharam
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Sudhakar
authors.forename: Monique
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Le blanc
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000673:Amputation, Traumatic / Q000150:complications / Q000534:rehabilitation / Q000628:therapy*; D005383:Finger Injuries / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000534:rehabilitation / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010591:Phantom Limb / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000534:rehabilitation / Q000628:therapy; D016059:Range of Motion, Articular