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Another Type of Profundus Tendon AvulsionCombined with an extraarticular fracture of the terminal phalanxFrom the Department of Orthopaedics, State University of New York at Brooklyn/Kings County Hospital Center, Brooklyn, New York, USA Correspondence: Daniel A. Caligiuri MD, SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn, Department of Orthopaedics, 450 Clarkson Avenue, Box 30. Brooklyn, New York 11203, USA. A different variant of a profundus tendon avulsion is described, in which the avulsed tendon injury (Leddy and Packer Type I, II, or III) is associated with an extraarticular fracture of the distal phalanx.
Journal of Hand Surgery (British and European Volume), Vol. 22, No. 4,
546-547 (1997) |
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