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Transverse Volar Skin Laceration of the Finger: A Sign of Volar Plate Injury

ELVIN G. ZOOK
ALLEN L. VAN BEEK
PAUL WAVAK

Springfield, Illinois

Transverse tears of the volar skin of a finger with a hyper-extension injury is associated with frequent volar plate tears or avulsions. Recognition is essential for surgical exploration of the volar plate and supporting joint structures and, if injured, surgical repair should be carried out at the time of skin suturing.

The Hand, Original Series, Volume 11, No. 2, 213-216 (1979)
DOI: 10.1016/S0072-968X(79)80037-6
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