The evidence-base for the management of flexor tendon injuries of the hand: Review

• There is no consensus on the optimal flexor tendon repair technique at each anatomical flexor zone. • There is paucity of high quality evidence. • Heterogenous study designs limit inter-study comparisons. • Patient reported outcome measures are crucial but there is a perennial need for robust dise...

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Autores principales: Ishak, Athanasius, Rajangam, Akshaya, Khajuria, Ankur
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6806617/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31660149
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amsu.2019.10.006
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description • There is no consensus on the optimal flexor tendon repair technique at each anatomical flexor zone. • There is paucity of high quality evidence. • Heterogenous study designs limit inter-study comparisons. • Patient reported outcome measures are crucial but there is a perennial need for robust disease-specific tools to be utilised.
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spelling pubmed-68066172019-10-28 The evidence-base for the management of flexor tendon injuries of the hand: Review Ishak, Athanasius Rajangam, Akshaya Khajuria, Ankur Ann Med Surg (Lond) Review Article • There is no consensus on the optimal flexor tendon repair technique at each anatomical flexor zone. • There is paucity of high quality evidence. • Heterogenous study designs limit inter-study comparisons. • Patient reported outcome measures are crucial but there is a perennial need for robust disease-specific tools to be utilised. Elsevier 2019-10-15 /pmc/articles/PMC6806617/ /pubmed/31660149 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amsu.2019.10.006 Text en © 2019 The Authors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
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