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Evaluation of Extensor Pollicis Brevis as a Recipient of Tendon Transfer for Thumb Extension
Introduction Rerouting of the extensor pollicis longus (EPL) is the standard part of tendon transfer surgery for thumb extension. It is done to overcome the ulnar vector of the EPL action. Extensor pollicis brevis (EPB), however, produces better thumb abduction and extension by virtue of its radial...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Private Ltd.
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6785315/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31602132 http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0039-1696617 |