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Revista Cubana de Ortopedia y Traumatología
On-line version ISSN 1561-3100
Abstract
QUESADA MUSA, Juan Vicente and DELGADO RIFA, Eraclio. Muscular rupture of deep flexor of the fifth finger of the right hand. Rev Cubana Ortop Traumatol [online]. 2005, vol.19, n.2, pp. 0-0. ISSN 1561-3100.
This paper presented the case of a 40 years-old mechanic who was affected by a highly intensive trauma that suddenly caused a forced hyperextension of the right hand fingers, which brought about musculotendinous rupture of the fifth finger deep flexor. Comments were made on the characteristics of this lesion.
Keywords : rupture; musculotendinous; flexors; hand.