The Surgical Treatment of the Mallet Finger Deformity Due to Extensor Tendon Injury in Children / 대한정형외과학회잡지
The Journal of the Korean Orthopaedic Association
; : 84-90, 1998.
Article
en Ko
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ABSTRACT
To define the effectiveness of surgical management of the mallet finger deformity due to extensor tendon injury in children, we analyzed 9 patients who had operative treatment of mallet finger deformity in children from Jan. 1994 to Mar. 1997. The types of tendon injury in this series were as follows: 7 cases with tendon laceration, 1 case with crushing injury and 1 case with unknown injury The average period of follow up were ranged 2 years and 1 month. The clinical results were evaluated hy Kanies seale12) and Crawford scale5). An excellent result was obtained in 4 cases(44%), a good result in 5 cases(56%) according to Crawford scale and excellnt result in 9 cases(I00%) in Kanies scale, consecutively. Meticulous surgical repair of the lacerated tendon provided good result.
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Asunto principal:
Anomalías Congénitas
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Traumatismos de los Tendones
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Tendones
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Estudios de Seguimiento
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Laceraciones
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Dedos
Tipo de estudio:
Observational_studies
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Prognostic_studies
Límite:
Child
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Humans
Idioma:
Ko
Revista:
The Journal of the Korean Orthopaedic Association
Año:
1998
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Article