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Rupture of the extensor hood of the fifth toe: a rare injury

Rupture of the extensor hood of the fifth toe: a rare injury

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Rupture of the extensor hood of the fifth toe: a rare injury

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Full title

Rupture of the extensor hood of the fifth toe: a rare injury

Publisher

England: BMJ Publishing Group LTD

Journal title

BMJ case reports, 2017-02, Vol.2017, p.bcr2016217839

Language

English

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Publisher

England: BMJ Publishing Group LTD

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Contents

Closed injuries of the extensor hood of the lesser toes are rare and seldom reported in the literature. We present the case of a woman aged 25 years who presented to the orthopaedic fracture clinic with a 2-week history of pain in the left fifth toe and inability to extend following a ballet dancing session. Investigations showed no fracture on pla...

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Full title

Rupture of the extensor hood of the fifth toe: a rare injury

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5337634

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5337634

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ISSN

1757-790X

E-ISSN

1757-790X

DOI

10.1136/bcr-2016-217839

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