Karate kid finger

The ulnar dorsal digital nerve of the little finger overlies the prominence of the ulnar hemicondyle of the middle phalanx at the proximal interphalangeal joint level and is vulnerable to contusion injury when the hand is used to perform karate chops. Localized perineural and interfascicular fibrosi...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Plastic and reconstructive surgery (1963) 1993-02, Vol.91 (2), p.362-364
1. Verfasser:	CHIU, D. T. W
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Child Fibrosis Finger Injuries - etiology Finger Injuries - surgery Fingers - innervation Humans Injuries of the limb. Injuries of the spine Male Martial Arts - injuries Medical sciences Peripheral Nervous System Diseases - etiology Peripheral Nervous System Diseases - surgery Traumas. Diseases due to physical agents
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Zusammenfassung:	The ulnar dorsal digital nerve of the little finger overlies the prominence of the ulnar hemicondyle of the middle phalanx at the proximal interphalangeal joint level and is vulnerable to contusion injury when the hand is used to perform karate chops. Localized perineural and interfascicular fibrosis may ensue. Neurolysis is curative.
ISSN:	0032-1052 1529-4242
DOI:	10.1097/00006534-199302000-00025