Dynamic Ultrasound Examination for Extensor Pollicis Longus Tendon Rupture after Palpation-Guided Corticosteroid Injection

Dynamic Ultrasound Examination for Extensor Pollicis Longus Tendon Rupture after Palpation-Guided Corticosteroid Injection

This report aimed to present a case of wrist-tendon rupture and to discuss a rare complication after corticosteroid injection. A 67-year-old woman had difficulty extending her left-thumb interphalangeal joint several weeks after a palpation-guided local corticosteroid injection. Passive motions rema...

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Main Authors: Ying-Chun Chen, Wei-Ting Wu, Kamal Mezian, Vincenzo Ricci, Levent Özçakar, Ke-Vin Chang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
extensor tendon
wrist
ultrasonography
blind
intervention
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/13/5/959

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