Case Report

Acute Traumatic Musculotendinous Avulsion of the Flexor Pollicis Longus Tendon Treated with Primary Flexor Digitorum Superficialis Transfer: A Novel Technique of Management

Table 1

Fitoussi et al. criteria for flexor pollicis longus recovery.

DegreesPoints

Flexion of IP joint noninjured side, flexion of IP joint of involved side0 to 206
21 to 404
41 to 502
>500

Extension deficit (comparison with contralateral side)0 to 103
11 to 202
21 to 301
>300

Evaluation
 Excellent8-9
 Good6-7
 Fair4-5
 Poor0–3