Conservative treatment in Jersey finger: a case report

Ahmed Zemirline1, Ghada Asmar, Philippe A Liverneaux

  • 1Department of Hand Surgery, Strasbourg University Hospitals, 10 Avenue Baumann, F-67403 Illkirch Cedex, France.

Summary

Conservative treatment for Type Vb flexor digitorum profundus tendon avulsion can yield excellent functional results. This approach is a viable option for patients with contraindications to surgery, such as those at high risk of stroke.