The clenched fist syndrome: case report of a clinical rarity of special interest for psychiatrists and hand surgeons
Abstract Background The Clenched Fist Syndrome (CFS) is a type of a psychiatric disorder, in which the patients show flexion finger contractures. Although no organic etiology can be identified, the syndrome in most cases presents with pain and paradoxical stiffness. Case presentation We, herein, rep...
Main Authors: | Abdulwares Meiwandi, Marios Papadakis |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-11-01
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Series: | BMC Psychiatry |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12888-019-2348-4 |
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