Multiple spontaneous ruptures of the flexor digitorum profundus tendon of fingers in a child
Spontaneous ruptures of flexor tendons in children without a clear cause are rare. We describe the case of a 19-month-old girl with a history of multiple spontaneous ruptures of flexor tendons in both hands.<b>Level of evidence:</b> V.
Authors
- Yusuhn Kang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1838-2564)
- Jin Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0610-2991)
- Yufeng Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9959-4149)
Institutions
- Union Hospital (HK)
- Huazhong University of Science and Technology (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Hand Surgery (European Volume)
- Published
- 2025-03-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/17531934251326402
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.01