The flexor digitorum profundus "demi-tendon" - A new technique for passage of the flexor profundus tendon through the A4 pulley

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 26 B, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 422-426

  Elliot, D ^a   Khandwala, A R ^a   Ragoowansi, R ^a  

^a BROOMFIELD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AVULSION INJURY; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISTAL PHALANX; ENDOPROSTHESIS; EXCISION; FEMALE; FLEXOR MUSCLE; FLEXOR TENDON; FLEXOR TENDON INJURY; HAND MUSCLE; HUMAN; MALE; MOBILIZATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENDINITIS; TENDON RECONSTRUCTION;

EID: 0034763418     PISSN: 02667681     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/jhsb.2001.0654     Document Type: Article

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