flexor digitorum profundus
The earliest muscle to be involved in volkmanns ischemic contracture is flexor digitorum profundus
VIC is caused due to ischemic contracture of the muscle following an arterial injury or compartment syndrome
VIC in forearm is most commonly seen after a supracondylar humerus fracture
VIC CLINICAL PICTURE
-elbow flexion
-forearm pronation
-wrist flexion
-thumb adduction
-mcp extension
-finger flexion