Quadriga phenomenon

Quadriga phenomenon is a condition wherein the middle finger is flexed because of the connection between the flexor digitorum profundus (FDP) tendons.[1][2][3]

References
  1. Giambini, Hugo; Ikeda, Jun; Amadio, Peter C.; An, Kai-Nan; Zhao, Chunfeng (November 2010). "The quadriga effect revisited: Designing a "safety incision" to prevent tendon repair rupture and gap formation in a canine model in vitro". Journal of Orthopaedic Research. 28 (11): 1482–1489. doi:10.1002/jor.21168. PMC 3591491. PMID 20872585.
  2. Schreuders, T. A. R. (2011-12-14). "The quadriga phenomenon: a review and clinical relevance". Journal of Hand Surgery (European Volume). 37 (6): 513–522. doi:10.1177/1753193411430810. PMID 22170246.
  3. Horton, T; Sauerland, S; Davis, T (April 2007). "The effect of flexor digitorum profundus quadriga on grip strength". The Journal of Hand Surgery: Journal of the British Society for Surgery of the Hand. 32 (2): 130–134. doi:10.1016/j.jhsb.2006.11.005. PMID 17234311.
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