Which among the following is TRUE regarding mallet finger?
AFracture of distal phalanx
BFracture of the proximal phalanx
CAvulsion of extensor tendon at the base of the distal phalanx
DAvulsion of tendon at the base of the middle phalanx
After a brawl, a young male presented with inability to extend his distal interphalangeal joint. An X-ray was taken and was shown to be normal. What should be the next step in managing the patient?
ASplint
BWax bath
CIgnore
DSurgery
The patient is presenting with pain around the base of the thumb. Which tendons are likely involved?
AAPB & EPL
BAPL & EPB
CAPB & EPB
DAPL & EPL
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