TY - JOUR PY - 1995// TI - Fracture of the thumb sesamoid bone: a report of three cases and a review of the English-language literature JO - Journal of trauma A1 - van der Lei, B. A1 - van der Linden, E. A1 - Mooyaart, E. L. A1 - Klasen, H. J. SP - 836 EP - 840 VL - 38 IS - 5 N2 - Fracture of the sesamoid bone of the thumb is a rare injury. In this report three additional cases with fracture of an ulnar sesamoid bone of the thumb are reported. The anatomic considerations, the mechanisms of injury, the differential diagnoses, and management are discussed with the English-language literature.
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LA - en SN - 0022-5282 UR - http://dx.doi.org/ ID - ref1 ER -