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Partially Divided Flexor Tendon Injuries: Should They Be Repaired or Not?
The correct management of partially divided flexor tendon injuries is still controversial. Opinions vary regarding whether partially divided flexor tendon injuries should be repaired. Flexor tendon injuries are common because the tendons lie close to the skin. The tendons are therefore exposed to in...
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Thieme Medical Publishers
2016
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5553474/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28824997 http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0036-1593356 |
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| author | Duci, Shkelzen B. Ahmeti, Hasan R. |
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| description | The correct management of partially divided flexor tendon injuries is still controversial. Opinions vary regarding whether partially divided flexor tendon injuries should be repaired. Flexor tendon injuries are common because the tendons lie close to the skin. The tendons are therefore exposed to injuries like lacerations and crush injuries, and occasionally they can rupture from where they are joined to the bone. Tendon injuries are the second most common hand injuries in orthopedic patients. |
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| spelling | pubmed-55534742017-08-18 Partially Divided Flexor Tendon Injuries: Should They Be Repaired or Not? Duci, Shkelzen B. Ahmeti, Hasan R. Surg J (N Y) The correct management of partially divided flexor tendon injuries is still controversial. Opinions vary regarding whether partially divided flexor tendon injuries should be repaired. Flexor tendon injuries are common because the tendons lie close to the skin. The tendons are therefore exposed to injuries like lacerations and crush injuries, and occasionally they can rupture from where they are joined to the bone. Tendon injuries are the second most common hand injuries in orthopedic patients. Thieme Medical Publishers 2016-09-14 /pmc/articles/PMC5553474/ /pubmed/28824997 http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0036-1593356 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. |
| spellingShingle | Duci, Shkelzen B. Ahmeti, Hasan R. Partially Divided Flexor Tendon Injuries: Should They Be Repaired or Not? |
| title | Partially Divided Flexor Tendon Injuries: Should They Be Repaired or Not? |
| title_full | Partially Divided Flexor Tendon Injuries: Should They Be Repaired or Not? |
| title_fullStr | Partially Divided Flexor Tendon Injuries: Should They Be Repaired or Not? |
| title_full_unstemmed | Partially Divided Flexor Tendon Injuries: Should They Be Repaired or Not? |
| title_short | Partially Divided Flexor Tendon Injuries: Should They Be Repaired or Not? |
| title_sort | partially divided flexor tendon injuries: should they be repaired or not? |
| url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5553474/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28824997 http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0036-1593356 |
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