Spontaneous flexor tendon rupture due to an insufficiency fracture of the hamate hook in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus: A case report
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We report a case of spontaneous flexor tendon rupture in a patient with SLE.

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Nonunion of the hamate hook is one of the causes of flexor tendon rupture.

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SLE patients have an increased risk for osteoporosis and insufficiency fractures.

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Tenosynovitis and long-term steroid use can affect tendon integrity in SLE.

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SLE can lead to both tendon degeneration and insufficiency fracture of the hamate.

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