In vitro cyclic tensile testing of combined peripheral and core flexor tenorrhaphy suture techniques

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 518-524

  Tran, Hoang N ^a   Cannon, David L ^a   Lieber, Richard L ^a   Abrams, Reid A ^a  

^a Department of Orthopedic Surgery ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Flexor; Suture; Tendon; Tenorrhaphy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FLEXOR TENDON INJURY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VITRO STUDY; LOADING TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURE; TENDON INJURY; TENDON SUTURE; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 0036091932     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jhsu.2002.32331     Document Type: Article

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