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Brahman Sivakumar1, David J Graham2, Mark Hile3
1Department of Hand & Peripheral Nerve Surgery, Royal North Shore Hospital, St Leonards, Australia; Australian Research Collaboration on the Hand (ARCH), Palm Beach, Australia.
Abstract:
Sagittal band injuries, although relatively uncommon, can be difficult to treat. This review provides a contemporary perspective on this pathology, as well as a modification to the classification system. This modification aims to incorporate the spectrum of disease seen, guide treatment, and allow standardization when documenting and describing injuries.
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