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Avulsion der Sehnen der Mm. extensor carpi radialis longus et brevis mit Ausrissfraktur an der Basis des Os metacarpale III

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Avulsion of the extensor carpi radialis longus et brevis tendons with avulsion fracture at the base of the third metacarpal bone

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Es wird über den Fall eines traumatischen Ausrisses der Sehnen der Mm. extensor carpi radialis longus et brevis mit Ausrissfraktur an der Basis des Os metacarpale III berichtet. Empfohlen wird die baldige operative Versorgung, um die Sehnenretraktion zu vermeiden.

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This article presents the case of a traumatic avulsion of the extensor carpi radialis longus et brevis tendons with avulsion fracture at the base of the third metacarpal bone. Surgery as soon as possible is recommended in order to avoid retraction of the tendon.

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Rudolph, A.L., Simmen, HP. & Conti, M. Avulsion der Sehnen der Mm. extensor carpi radialis longus et brevis mit Ausrissfraktur an der Basis des Os metacarpale III. Unfallchirurg 123, 659–664 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00113-020-00796-5

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