Osseous destruction and rupture of the extensor tendon caused by sarcoidosis of the finger.

Ahmet Terzioglu, Ferruh Bingul, Doğan Tuncali, Firdevs Sahin, Gürcan Aslan

Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Ankara Training Research Hospital, Turkey.

Scandinavian journal of plastic and reconstructive surgery and hand surgery / Nordisk plastikkirurgisk forening [and] Nordisk klubb for handkirurgi 2004

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We describe a woman with osseous destruction and rupture of the extensor tendon as a result of sarcoidosis in the left third finger with no evidence of systemic involvement. The tendon was repaired and she was successfully treated with prednisone.

Citation

Ahmet Terzioglu, Ferruh Bingul, Doğan Tuncali, Firdevs Sahin, Gürcan Aslan. Osseous destruction and rupture of the extensor tendon caused by sarcoidosis of the finger. Scandinavian journal of plastic and reconstructive surgery and hand surgery / Nordisk plastikkirurgisk forening [and] Nordisk klubb for handkirurgi. 2004;38(5):317-9