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Journal of modern medicine, Vol. 4, No. 15 (2026)

TREATMENT OF MALLET FINGER DEFORMITY OF THE HAND

  • Asilova S.U.✉
  • Kakharov A.I.
Received: October 10, 2026Accepted: October 20, 2026Published: October 22, 2026

Abstract

The results of surgical treatment of 125 patients with mallet (hammer-shaped) deformity of the fingers of the hand that developed after extensor tendon injury are presented. A developed method of restoring the extensor tendon of the fingers is described — tenoplication (plication) of the tendon and regenerative tissue with transosseous fixation using a Kirschner wire. Excellent and good results were obtained in 87.2 % of cases.

Keywords

  • mallet finger deformity, extensor tendon injury, distal interphalangeal joint, tenoplication, DIP joint arthrodesis, Kirschner wire.

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