title: Extensor mechanism variation of the index finger.
abstract: The extensor indicis proprius (EIP) tendon and extensor digitorum communis (EDC) tendons are the main extensor tendons of the second finger. Different variations of extensor tendons are frequently reported. In our report, we describe a variation of the index finger extensor mechanism in a healthy subject.
authors.affiliation: Necmettin Erbakan University Meram Faculty of Medicine, Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Konya, Turkey. mdadaci@gmail.com.
authors.forename: Mehmet
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Dadacı
authors.affiliation: Necmettin Erbakan University Meram Faculty of Medicine, Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Konya, Turkey.
authors.forename: Bilsev
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: İnce
authors.affiliation: Necmettin Erbakan University Meram Faculty of Medicine, Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Konya, Turkey.
authors.forename: Fatma
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Bilgen
authors.affiliation: Necmettin Erbakan University Meram Faculty of Medicine, Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Konya, Turkey.
authors.forename: Zeynep
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Altuntaş
mesh_terms: D005385:Fingers / Q000503:physiopathology*; D064368:Healthy Volunteers; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D018482:Muscle, Skeletal / Q000503:physiopathology; D013710:Tendons / Q000503:physiopathology*; D055815:Young Adult