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Orthopaedics Forearm wrist and hand injuries 93b0ebfb

During fixation of Bennett's fracture, which muscle hinders it?

A
Extensor pollicis brevis
B
Flexor pollicis brevis
C
Flexor pollicis longus
D
Abductor pollicis longus
High-Yield Explanation
Bennett's fracture is difficult to maintain in a reduced position due to the pull of the Abductor pollicis longus. Bennett Fracture * Treatment Non-operative closed reduction & cast immobilization * Indications : non-displaced fractures technique * reduction maneuver with traction, extension, proration. and abduction Ref : Maheshwari and Mhaskar 9th ed pg 122

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