Wrist flexion contracture: an unusual complication following palmaris longus tendon harvest.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
We describe a case of 3-year-old girl in whom flexion contracture of the wrist developed following harvest of the palmaris longus tendon with a tendon stripper.
Medical subject headings
- Contracture
- Fingers
- Hand Deformities, Congenital
- Postoperative Complications
- Tendon Transfer
- Tissue and Organ Harvesting
- Wrist
Anatomy
- wrist
- hand