Publications by authors named "Obaid M Almeshal"

Introduction: Isolated closed rupture or avulsion of the flexor digitomm superficialis (FDS) tendon at its insertion is a rare diagnosis. It can be related to a pathology such as rheumatoid arthritis, bony abnormalities, tenosynovitis, fractures, or tuberculosis. A review of the literature identified only few cases of closed avulsion or rupture of FDS tendons nonpathologically.

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Introduction: Lunate dislocation is a rare and serious injury, frequently due to high-energy trauma such as a fall from height or a motor vehicle accident. Lunate dislocation is usually in the volar direction; however, dorsal dislocation of the lunate is extremely rare.

Presentation Of Case: We report a case of 55-year-old male who sustained a high-energy trauma; he was hit by a car while crossing the street.

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