Functional outcomes after flexor tendon repair of the hand
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Functional evaluation after primary flexor tendon repair in zone II.
The purpose of this prospective study was to evaluate the results of primary treatment of flexor tendon laceration in zone II according to Verdan's zone system. Special emphasis was given to the postoperative rehabilitation program. Nineteen patients (23 fingers) with laceration of the flexor tendons in zone II were treated operatively. Twelve males and seven females were included in the study....
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عنوان ژورنال: Turkish Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2587-0823,2587-1250
DOI: 10.5606/tftrd.2019.2137