Traumatic flexor digitorum superficialis and A2-A3 pulley rupture: case report
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Parker Johnsen1, Kieran O'Shea1, Scott W Wolfe1
1Hand and Upper Extremity Service, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY.
The Journal of Hand Surgery
|February 25, 2014
Abstract:
We present a case of simultaneous traumatic rupture of the flexor digitorum superficialis tendon and the A2 and A3 flexor tendon pulleys. Excision of the flexor digitorum superficialis tendon and reconstruction of the pulleys led to restoration of function.

