Anatomical and clinical study of a new mallet fracture classification method
Abstract. Background. Mallet fracture is avulsion of the terminal extensor tendon from the base of the distal phalangeal bone with a bony fragment. This study was performed to evaluate the anatomical characteristics of mallet fractures, investigate a new mallet fracture classification system using a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2020-03-01
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Series: | Chinese Medical Journal |
Online Access: | http://journals.lww.com/10.1097/CM9.0000000000000676 |