A NEW CORE SUTURE TECHNIQUE FOR FLEXOR TENDON REPAIR: BIOMECHANICAL ANALYSIS OF TENSILE STRENGTH AND GAP FORMATION
The purpose of this study was to test in vitro a new flexor tendon suture technique that has been developed to withstand the in vivo forces of active tendon motion. This new core suture technique involves locking loops in the form of a cross stitch. The new technique was tested for ultimate tensile...
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Published in | Journal of hand surgery, British volume Vol. 25; no. 4; pp. 390 - 392 |
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Main Authors | , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
Published |
London, England
Elsevier Ltd
01.08.2000
SAGE Publications |
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Online Access | Get full text |
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