Redefining Zone II: Anatomy of the Flexor Digitorum Superficialis Insertion
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Flexor Digitorum Superficialis and Flexor Digitorum Profundus with separated sheaths
CASE DESCRIPTION A 25 years old man presented with a laceration on radial side of proximal phalanx of 4(th) finger (zone II flexor) which was due to cut with glass. CLINICAL FINDINGS The sheaths of Tendons of flexor digitorum superficialis and profundus were not the same and each tendon had a separate sheath. TREATMENT AND OUTCOME The tendons were reconstructed by modified Kessler sutures, ...
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عنوان ژورنال: HAND
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1558-9447,1558-9455
DOI: 10.1177/1558944717735940