Bilateral flexor pollicis longus primary repair - Case report

Volume: 33 Number: 4 September 11, 2006
  • Emre Orhun
  • Oguz Polatkan
  • Selim Cepel
  • Ersin Nuzumlali
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Bilateral flexor pollicis longus primary repair - Case report

Abstract

This study reports bilateral laceration of flexor pollicis longus tendon in second zone for the first time. Both flexor pollicis longus tendons were repaired by end-to-end technique. On six year follow-up bowstring deformities were observed in both thumbs although repair of the oblique pulleys were performed during the initial operation. The patient was evaluated according to Buck-Gramcko and result was excellent in right good in left thumb.

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Emre Orhun This is me

Oguz Polatkan This is me

Selim Cepel This is me

Ersin Nuzumlali This is me

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September 11, 2006

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March 6, 2014

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Year 1999 Volume: 33 Number: 4

APA
Orhun, E., Polatkan, O., Cepel, S., & Nuzumlali, E. (2006). Bilateral flexor pollicis longus primary repair - Case report. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, 33(4), 343-345. https://doi.org/10.3944/aott.v33i4.2349
AMA
1.Orhun E, Polatkan O, Cepel S, Nuzumlali E. Bilateral flexor pollicis longus primary repair - Case report. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica. 2006;33(4):343-345. doi:10.3944/aott.v33i4.2349
Chicago
Orhun, Emre, Oguz Polatkan, Selim Cepel, and Ersin Nuzumlali. 2006. “Bilateral Flexor Pollicis Longus Primary Repair - Case Report”. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica 33 (4): 343-45. https://doi.org/10.3944/aott.v33i4.2349.
EndNote
Orhun E, Polatkan O, Cepel S, Nuzumlali E (September 1, 2006) Bilateral flexor pollicis longus primary repair - Case report. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica 33 4 343–345.
IEEE
[1]E. Orhun, O. Polatkan, S. Cepel, and E. Nuzumlali, “Bilateral flexor pollicis longus primary repair - Case report”, Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, vol. 33, no. 4, pp. 343–345, Sept. 2006, doi: 10.3944/aott.v33i4.2349.
ISNAD
Orhun, Emre - Polatkan, Oguz - Cepel, Selim - Nuzumlali, Ersin. “Bilateral Flexor Pollicis Longus Primary Repair - Case Report”. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica 33/4 (September 1, 2006): 343-345. https://doi.org/10.3944/aott.v33i4.2349.
JAMA
1.Orhun E, Polatkan O, Cepel S, Nuzumlali E. Bilateral flexor pollicis longus primary repair - Case report. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica. 2006;33:343–345.
MLA
Orhun, Emre, et al. “Bilateral Flexor Pollicis Longus Primary Repair - Case Report”. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, vol. 33, no. 4, Sept. 2006, pp. 343-5, doi:10.3944/aott.v33i4.2349.
Vancouver
1.Emre Orhun, Oguz Polatkan, Selim Cepel, Ersin Nuzumlali. Bilateral flexor pollicis longus primary repair - Case report. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica. 2006 Sep. 1;33(4):343-5. doi:10.3944/aott.v33i4.2349