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Wrist Flexion Contracture: An Unusual Complication Following Palmaris Longus Tendon Harvest

Y. HATTORI
A. WAHEGAONKAR
A. ADDOSOOKI
K. DOI

From the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Ogori Daiichi General Hospital and Yamaguchi University School of Medicine, Shimogo, Ogori, Yamaguchi City, Japan

Correspondence: Yasunori Hattori, MD PhD Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Ogori Daiichi General Hospital, 862–3, Shimogo, Ogori, Yamaguchi City, Yamaguchi Prefecture 754 0002, Japan. Tel.: 81 839 72 0333, fax: 81 839 73 4909. E-mail:yhattori{at}saikyo.or.jp

We describe a case of 3-year-old girl in whom flexion contracture of the wrist developed following harvest of the palmaris longus tendon with a tendon stripper.

Key Words: wrist • flexion contracture • palmaris longus

Journal of Hand Surgery (European Volume), Vol. 32, No. 6, 694-696 (2007)
DOI: 10.1016/J.JHSE.2007.06.007
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