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. 1990 Jul:(7):16-8.

[Surgical treatment of injuries of the long flexor tendon of the 1st finger]

[Article in Russian]
A A Gubko, P I Bespal'chuk, V F Volkov
  • PMID: 2290666

[Surgical treatment of injuries of the long flexor tendon of the 1st finger]

[Article in Russian]
A A Gubko et al. Ortop Travmatol Protez. 1990 Jul.

Abstract

The results of the surgical treatment of 74 patients with damages of long flexor tendon of the I-st finger of hand justify application of different methods of restorative therapy depending on the level and term of trauma, 30 perfect, 25 good, 17 satisfactory and 2 bad results have been registered. Adequate restoration of thumb bending function following transposition of the surface flexor tendon of the III finger was observed that allowed the authors to draw a conclusion on expediency of application of this method in inveterate cases with flexor functional failure.

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