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Rupture of the flexor digitorum superficialis: occurrence after tendon repair of an adjacent digit
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Rupture of the flexor digitorum superficialis: occurrence after tendon repair of an adjacent digit
J South Orthop Assoc.
2000 Spring.
Abstract
A patient had a ruptured flexor digitorum sublimis tendon of the long finger in the region of decussation. The injury occurred several weeks after repair of a zone 2 flexor digitorum sublimis and flexor digitorum profundus tendon of the index finger.
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