A comparison of four repair techniques for Champer's chiasma flexor digitorium superficialis lacerations: Tested in an in vitro model

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1122-1126

  Miller, Lisa ^a   Mass, Daniel P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Flexor tendon; Repair; Strength; Superficialis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CADAVER; FINGER JOINT; FLEXOR TENDON INJURY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JOINT MOBILITY; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENDON RECONSTRUCTION;

EID: 0033749799     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jhsu.2000.20151     Document Type: Article

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