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Evaluation of Muscle Function of the Extensor Digitorum Longus Muscle Ex vivo and Tibialis Anterior Muscle In situ in Mice
Published on: February 9, 2013
Delayed rupture of an extensor digitorum tendon following repeated attempts at intravenous cannulation
R M Haywood1, J M O'Donoghue, P J Regan
1Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Stoke Mandeville Hospital, Aylesbury, UK.
Journal of Hand Surgery (Edinburgh, Scotland)
|September 3, 1998
Abstract:
A case of delayed extensor tendon rupture is reported. This followed repeated attempts at intravenous cannulation 16 months previously. The differential diagnosis and treatment are discussed.

