RUPTURE OF THE FLEXOR TENDON AFTER MALUNITED COLLES' FRACTURE
Authors: Murase, Tsuyoshi; Hiroshima, Kazuo
Source: Scandinavian Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Hand Surgery, Volume 37, Number 3, 2003 , pp. 188-191(4)
Publisher: Informa Healthcare
Abstract:
Flexor tendon rupture as a complication of Colles' fracture is rare. We describe a case of attrition rupture of flexor tendons to the ring and little fingers after a malunited Colles' fracture, and we review the 17 previously reported cases.Keywords: Colles' fracture; tendon rupture; carpal tunnel syndrome
Document Type: Research article
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02844310310007836
Publication date: 2003-01-01
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