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Review Question - QID 211732

Jersey Finger Classification QID: 211732 (SBQ17SE.57)
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QID 211732 (Type "211732" in App Search)
A 23-year-old recreational rugby player gets his right index finger caught on a jersey while trying to make a tackle and feels immediate pain. The next day he presents to a hand surgeon. On exam he is unable to flex the distal interphalangeal joint of his right index finger. The hand surgeon advocates early repair of the injured tendon. The degree of urgency for fixation is most dependent on:
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