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Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 1964;46:103-110.
© 1964 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc

Variations of the Extensor Tendons of the Fingers

SURGICAL SIGNIFICANCE

ROBERT R. SCHENCK M.D.1

1 From the Department of Hand Surgery, Hospital for Joint Diseases, and The Department of Anatomy, College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York

1. The anatomical arrangement of the extensor tendons for the fingers is known to be quite variable on the dorsum of the hand.

2. A study of fifty-seven hands by dissection, observation, and photography revealed various anatomical arrangements of the extensor tendons.

3. Findings of surgical importance are enumerated and their clinical significance explained.


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