Congenital aplasia or hypoplasia of extensor tendons of the hand--a case report and review of the literature
Wajid, M.A.; Rangan, A.
Journal of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh 46(1): 57-58
2001
ISSN/ISBN: 0035-8835 PMID: 11242744 Document Number: 530353
An 8-year-old boy presented with inability to extend his fingers. Examination revealed congenital hypoplasia of the extensor tendons. He was treated with tendon transfers. We present a review of the literature and management of such cases.
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