Rupture of extensor tendons due to osteoarthritis of the distal radio-ulnar joint.

Extensor tendons ruptured in 12 patients as a result of osteoarthritis of the distal radio-ulnar joint. Rupture occurred without warning in ten cases and was sequential in five. Perforation of the dorsal capsule of the distal radio-ulnar joint, allowing contact between the roughened ulnar head and e...

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Main Authors: Carr, A, Burge, P
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1992