Evaluation Of Clinical And Cost Analysis Of Patients Applying To The Emergency Service With Extensor Tendon Incision In The Upper Extremity
Mehmet Burak Yalçın,
Kemal Şener
Abstract:Bacground/Aims:
Hand trauma is common in emergency departments, with approximately 20% of regional traumas involving hand injuries. Extensor tendon lacerations, often caused by sharp objects, are frequently encountered but may be overlooked, leading to significant morbidity. This study aims to retrospectively review cases of extensor tendon lacerations in the upper extremities to highlight the importance of thorough evaluation and management in the emergency department.
Methods:
A single-center retrospective s… Show more
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