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Degenerative lesion of the extensor tendon V finger: Ultrasound imaging in diagnosis and therapeutic possibilities
- Source :
- European Journal of Radiology Open, European Journal of Radiology Open, Vol 8, Iss, Pp 100348-(2021)
- Publication Year :
- 2021
- Publisher :
- Elsevier, 2021.
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Abstract
- Traumatic injuries of the extensor tendons of the hand are common and are more frequent predisposed to tendon injuries due to the presence of chronic tendon damage. We present the case of a 61-year-old woman, tailor by profession, who showed acute rupture (80 %) with degenerative etiology of the extensor tendon of the V finger of the fifth level according to Kleinert and Verdan classification.
- Subjects :
- musculoskeletal diseases
medicine.medical_specialty
R895-920
Article
030218 nuclear medicine & medical imaging
Lesion
Medical physics. Medical radiology. Nuclear medicine
03 medical and health sciences
0302 clinical medicine
Kleinert and Verdan classification
Ultrasound
medicine
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging
Extensor tendons
business.industry
Tendon rupture
musculoskeletal system
Surgery
Tendon
medicine.anatomical_structure
Orthopedics
030220 oncology & carcinogenesis
Orthopedic surgery
Ultrasound imaging
medicine.symptom
business
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 23520477
- Volume :
- 8
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- European Journal of Radiology Open
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....33e810c1867ae42da3c0897972f0046b