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Fig. 3

From: The first case report of thorn-induced Alternaria alternata infection of the hand in an immunocompetent host

Fig. 3

Preoperative enhanced magnetic resonance imaging of the hand. A thin elongated fluid collection at the dorsal aspect of 3rd finger MCP joint level, enhancement along the extensor tendon of 3rd finger, joint effusion with thick enhancing synovium at 3rd MCP joint suggest abscess, chronic extensor tenosynovitis, and septic arthritis, respectively, on gadolinium-enhanced T2-weighted sagittal (A) and axial (B) images. Yellow arrow in both (A) and (B) indicates 3rd MCP joint

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