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case_images: Clinical presentation of the patients. Since the tendon attaches to the base of the distal phalanx, the action of the FDP muscle is to flex the finger at the DIP joint. The red circle indicated the injured finger where the lacerated FDP tendon presents. The indicated finger could not be flexed at the DIP joint due to an FDP tendon cut.. FDP: flexor digitorum profundus; DIP: distal interphalangeal
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case_images: Table 1 demonstrates the patients' demographic data while the clinical findings are illustrated in Figure 1.