Congenital dislocation of the extensor tendon of the hand.

J Plast Surg Hand Surg

Department of Orthopaedics, Akdeniz University School of Medicine, Antalya, Turkey.

Published: December 2012

Congenital dislocation of the extensor tendon is extremely rare. We report a case of bilateral dislocations in an 8-year-old boy, which were treated successfully with reconstruction of the sagittal band. We describe the technique and 18 months' result.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/2000656X.2012.636971DOI Listing

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