Flexor tenolysis using a free suture

Techniques in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 61-62

  Bain, Gregory I ^a   Allen, Benjamin D ^a   Berger, Anthony C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adhesions; Flexor tendon

Indexed keywords

POLYPROPYLENE;

ADHESION; ARTICLE; FLEXOR TENDON; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURE; SUTURING METHOD; TENDON DISEASE; TENDON SURGERY;

EID: 0038080908     PISSN: 10893393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00130911-200306000-00003     Document Type: Article

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