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Case Report
Multi level Injury from High-energy Trauma in Sports: Case Report
Author(s): Simone Seppi, Vecchi S, Agnetti S, Ghezzi I and Pajardi GSimone Seppi, Vecchi S, Agnetti S, Ghezzi I and Pajardi G
Objective: Verify the efficacy of rehabilitative treatment according with splinting and early mobilization on a patient with joint and tendon injury after sport activity.
Methods: The patient is a 39 years old caucasian man, he arrived at the emergency department for high-impact trauma during sport activity. The diagnosis was avulsion of the volar plate at the proximal phalanx and extensor tendon rupture at the distal phalanx. The surgical approach has been reinsertion of the volar plate at the base of the middle phalanx with 2 micromyteck anchors and extensor tendon tenorrafy after stabilization with transarticular Kirschner wire. He was subsequently subjected to early and protected mobilization program. The patient was assessed with the PRWHE, VAS and ROM every 7 days after surgery... Read More»
DOI:
10.4172/2161-0673.1000172
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