Postsurgical Rehabilitation of Flexor Tendon Injuries.
review · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.jhsa.2019.02.010.
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Abstract
Rehabilitation after surgical repair of flexor injuries is a controversial topic. Motion at the repair site decreases risk for adhesions but increases risk for rupture. We review the current concepts behind various rehabilitation protocols based on zone of injury and the evidence behind each.
Medical subject headings
- Finger Injuries
- Tendon Injuries