The FDP tendon was intact. The FDS tendon was ruptured through the decussation. The tendon's distal end was encased in scar tissue (Fig 2), and the proximal end was not visible through the window ...

2010). Further, because enamel is formed in rows of long, parallel rods or prisms, the pattern by which these undulate and interweave (called decussation) can help slow or stop the spread of ...

The FDS tendon did not rupture at its insertion but through the slips of the decussation. The finger assumed a swan-neck posture because the function of the FDS as a secondary restraint against ...