1991Journal of Hand Surgery (European Volume)Requires access

Post-Traumatic Rupture of the Extensor Digitorum Communis Tendon

Hiroshi Takami, Sayuri Takahashi, H. Inanami

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A case of post-traumatic rupture of the common extensor tendon without associated fracture is reported. The extensor digitorum communis tendon to the middle finger was frayed by the distal edge of the extensor retinaculum at the fourth dorsal compartment.

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A case of post-traumatic rupture of the common extensor tendon without associated fracture is reported. The extensor digitorum communis tendon to the middle finger was frayed by the distal edge of the extensor retinaculum at the fourth dorsal compartment.

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A case of post-traumatic rupture of the common extensor tendon without associated fracture is reported. The extensor digitorum communis tendon to the middle finger was frayed by the distal edge of the extensor retinaculum at the fourth dorsal compartment.

Key concepts: Extensor Digitorum Communis, Medicine, Retinaculum, Tendon, Extensor digitorum muscle, Tendon rupture, Anatomy, Dorsum

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