Current flexor and extensor tendon motion regimens: a summary.

Clancy, Sean P; Mass, Daniel P · Hand Clin · 2013

review · Level V

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Abstract

This article summarizes select multinational early motion protocols. Included are flexor and extensor protocols for digital tendon repair in many forms. Custom orthosis design, exercise regimens, and advanced techniques are examples of what to expect. The goal of the article is to expose the reader to new ideas, educate regarding advanced techniques in tendon rehabilitation, and stimulate independent study to further the reader's skill set.

Medical subject headings

Anatomy