Not all sagittal band tears come with extensor instability: a case report with radiological and operative correlation
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DOI: 10.1007/s00256-017-2820-5
Abstract: The sagittal bands are a component of the extensor hood. They serve an important role in stabilizing the extensor tendon by forming a “check-rein” to radial–ulnar translation of the tendon over the metacarpal head, and… read more here.
Keywords: band; sagittal band; tendon; extensor instability ... See more keywords
Sagittal band reconstruction in the index finger using a modified Elson technique
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DOI: 10.1177/2309499017749985
Abstract: Purpose: The Elson technique is a rigid reconstruction method for a hypoplastic or absent sagittal band in the treatment of chronic extensor digitorum communis (EDC) tendon dislocation. We performed a modified procedure based on the… read more here.
Keywords: technique; elson technique; sagittal band; index finger ... See more keywords