Endoscopic retrieval of severed flexor tendons: A study of technique using cadaveric hands

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 446-448

  Hill, Bradley B ^a   Wells, Mark D ^b   Prevel, Christopher D ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CASE REPORT; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; FLEXOR TENDON INJURY; HAND INJURY; HAND SURGERY; HUMAN; MALE; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CADAVER; ENDOSCOPES; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HAND INJURIES; HUMANS; MALE; TENDON INJURIES; TENDONS;

EID: 0030917247     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000637-199705000-00002     Document Type: Article

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