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A Barbed Suture Repair For Flexor Tendons: A Novel Technique With No Exposed Barbs

BACKGROUND: Barbed suture technology has shown promise in flexor tendon repairs, as there is an even distribution of load and the need for a knot is eliminated. We propose that a quick and simple, novel, barbed technique without any exposed barbs on the tendon surface has comparable strength and a s...

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Autores principales: Joyce, Cormac W., Sugrue, Conor, Chan, Jeffrey C., Delgado, Luis, Zeugolis, Dimitrios, Carroll, Seam M., Kelly, Jack L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4236382/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25426354
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/GOX.0000000000000203