Flexor Tendon Tenosynovitis in a Child Following Missed Thorn Prick Injury: A Case Report

Plant thorn synovitis is a frequently missed and neglected injury. We report a delayed case of suspected thorn injury to the left middle finger in a 5-year-old child, which was treated with thorn removal and complete flexor synovectomy to achieve good results. Proper history, clinical examination, a...

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Main Authors: Bipin A. Ghanghurde, Rohan Habbu, Bhupendra S. Avasthi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.
Series:Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0045-1802314
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