Iain R. Mackay, R. G. Simpson
Abstract
A case of closed rupture of the extensor digitorum communis tendon following a fracture of the lower end of the radius with anterior displacement, is described. This rare complication was treated successfully by abductor pollicis longus tendon transfer.
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A case of closed rupture of the extensor digitorum communis tendon following a fracture of the lower end of the radius with anterior displacement, is described. This rare complication was treated successfully by abductor pollicis longus tendon transfer.
Key concepts: Extensor Digitorum Communis, Tendon, Tendon rupture, Fracture (geology), Displacement (psychology), RADIUS, Anatomy, Extensor digitorum muscle