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A delayed foreign body granuloma associated with polypropylene sutures used in tendon transfer. A case report

INTRODUCTION: A delayed foreign body reaction to polypropylene sutures has not been previously reported following tendon repair. PRESENTATION OF CASE: A 12-year old boy underwent tendon transfer. Tendon repair was done using polypropylene sutures. Five months later, a slowly growing granuloma was se...

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Autores principales: Al-Qattan, Mohammad M., Al-Zahrani, Khalid, Kfoury, Hala, Al-Qattan, Noha M., Al-Thunayan, Turki A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4972926/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27490676
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2016.07.042