Loss of the extensor mechanism at the distal interphalangeal (DIP) joint leads to mallet
finger also known as baseball finger or drop finger. This can be secondary to tendon …

Background: Mallet finger is a common injury of the extensor tendon insertion causing an
extension lag of the distal interphalangeal joint. Methods: We reviewed the most current …

Background Due to the overwhelming demand for trauma services, resulting from increasing
emergency department attendances over the past decade, virtual fracture clinics (VFCs) …

Introduction: Tendinous and bony mallets are very different injuries that present with
extensor lag at the distal interphalangeal joint. This study aimed to evaluate the differences …

Mallet finger is a commonly encountered condition in daily practice. However, there is
currently no consensus on whether surgical intervention or conservative treatment with …

Background A mallet finger (MF) is diagnosed clinically and can be managed in primary
care. The actual incidence of MF and how it is managed in primary care is unknown. Aim To …

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A mallet finger is a common injury that results from a sudden flexion force on an extended
distal phalanx or rarely, from hyperextension of the distal interphalangeal joint. Mallet finger …

Avulsion fractures compromise function and movement at the affected joint. If left untreated, it
can lead to deformity, nonunion, malunion, pain, and disability. The purpose of this review …

Injuries to the extensor tendons of the hand can cause significant deformity and disability in
some cases, and in others can be relatively well tolerated. The anatomy of the extensor …