Osteonecrosis of the metacarpal head in a patient with a prothrombin 20210A gene mutation

被引:11
作者
Björkman, A [1 ]
Jörgsholm, P
Burtscher, IM
机构
[1] Malmo Univ Hosp, Dept Hand Surg, SE-20502 Malmo, Sweden
[2] Univ Lund Hosp, Dept Radiol, S-22185 Lund, Sweden
来源
SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY AND HAND SURGERY | 2005年 / 39卷 / 06期
关键词
osteonecrosis; metacarpal head; prothrombin gene;
D O I
10.1080/02844310500228209
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R61 [外科手术学];
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摘要
Osteonecrosis of the metacarpal head is rare and of unknown cause. We describe a 17-year-old girl with osteonecrosis of the fourth metacarpal head and a mutated prothrombin 20210A gene, which suggests a possible relation between a hypercoagulable state and osteonecrosis of the metacarpal head.
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