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Mallet Finger in a Toddler: A Rare But Easily Missed Injury.

Pediatr Emerg Care

October 2017

From the *Department of Paediatrics, †Division of Plastic Surgery, Department of Surgery, and ‡Division of Emergency Medicine, Department of Medicine, Schulich School of Medicine at Western University; and §Children's Health Research Institute, at the Children's Hospital at London Health Sciences Centre, London, Ontario, Canada.

A mallet finger is a flexion deformity of a finger at the distal interphalangeal joint due to an injury of the extensor mechanism at the base of the distal phalanx. Most common in middle-aged men, injuries in the pediatric population are less common and rare in toddlers. We describe a case of missed mallet finger and its subsequent treatment in a female toddler.

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