Superficialis to profundus tendon transfer

Atlas of Hand Clinics

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 153-162

  Palma, Douglas A ^b   Fuller, David A ^a   Keenan, Mary Ann E ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANALGESIA; ARTHRODESIS; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDEMA; FLEXION CONTRACTURE; FLEXOR TENDON; HAND; HUMAN; LUNG COMPLICATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; RELIABILITY; SAFETY; TENDON TRANSFER; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 0036296107     PISSN: 10823131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1082-3131(03)00041-4     Document Type: Review

References (5)

1. Modified technique for the superficialis-to-profundus transfer in the treatment of adults with spastic clenched fist deformity
2. Preliminary experience with the superficialis-to-profundus tendon transfer in the hemiplegic upper extremity
3. Results of transfer of the flexor digitorum superficialis tendons to the flexor digitorum profundus tendons in adults with acquired spasticity of the hand
4. Surgical treatment of the upper extremity after stroke and brain injury
5. Correction of the severe spastic flexion contractures in the non-functional hand