Camptodactyly caused by an anomalous origin of the flexor digitorum superficialis tendon. Case Report.

Journal: Scandinavian Journal Of Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery And Hand Surgery

Published: March 01, 1996

Abstract

A 20 year old man with a progressive flexion contracture of the proximal interphalangeal joint of his right ring finger had an anomalous origin of the flexor digitorum superficialis tendon. After excision of the aberrant flexor tendon the patient had a normal range of movement of the proximal interphalangeal joint.

Authors

M Hoogbergen, A Schuurman, M Kon

Relevant Conditions

Camptodactyly Syndrome Guadalajara Type 2, Camptodactyly Taurinuria, Camptodactyly Fibrous Tissue Hyperplasia Skeletal Dysplasia, Camptodactyly Syndrome Guadalajara Type 1

Camptodactyly caused by an anomalous origin of the flexor digitorum superficialis tendon. Case Report.

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