The climber’s finger : imaging of finger flexor tendon pulley injuries
A detailed understanding of the anatomy, biomechanics, and both normal and pathological imaging appearances of finger FT pulleys-particularly through dynamic and functional imaging-is essential for accurate assessment of traumatic injuries. This knowledge supports clinicians and surgeons in selecting the most appropriate therapeutic strategies.
Authors
- Volker Schöffl
- Hicham Bouredoucen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-1826-6827)
- Lokmane Taihi
- Jean-Denis Laredo
- Cindy Bouvet
Institutions
- Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc (BE)
- Council of Independent Colleges (US)
- Université Paris Cité (FR)
- Institute Mutualiste Montsouris (FR)
- University Hospital of Geneva (CH)
- University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center (US)
- Geneva College (US)
- University of Bamberg (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Journal of Radiology
- Published
- 2026-02-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejrad.2026.112757
- Primary Topic
- Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00