What is a mallet finger? A mallet finger is when the terminal extensor tendon comes away from the distal phalanx with or without a piece of bone,...
Lost the ability to straighten the tip of your finger…. could it be a Mallet injury?
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Jarred finger? Why you need to see a hand therapist.
Finger injuries are generally known as a ‘jarred finger.’ It commonly occurs in sports such as netball, AFL, oz tag and rugby. Quite often they are...
How mallet finger can be treated
Scenario: John is a 26 year old who was playing basketball and sustained a mallet injury when the ball hit the end of his finger. A mallet finger is when the terminal extensor tendon avulses from the distal phalanx with or without a piece of bone, resulting in an inability…
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