<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Mallet Pro]]></title><description><![CDATA[We have developed a novel kit with all the materials needed to treat a mallet finger injury. ]]></description><link>https://www.malletpro.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 12:49:46 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.malletpro.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[What Is Mallet Finger and How Is It Treated?]]></title><description><![CDATA[By Brian Butzen MD The Basics Mallet finger is an injury to the tip of your finger that causes it to droop downward, making your finger look like a mallet. It happens when the extensor tendon at the distal interphalangeal (DIP) joint is damaged—either the tendon itself ruptures, or a small piece of bone gets pulled off where the tendon attaches (called an avulsion fracture). The result? You can't actively straighten your fingertip on your own, leading to a characteristic droop. How Does It...]]></description><link>https://www.malletpro.com/post/what-is-mallet-finger-and-how-is-it-treated</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a53b32c1f3b88f8a4ec59e6</guid><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 15:45:23 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f64e05_55589c9ecda64b3f80dec1a08edfe87a~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_946,h_604,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Brian Butzen</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>