Medicaltalks almost 8 years ago
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Reconstructive tendon repair hand surgery following a traumatic rupture of the flexor tendons! A tendon injury is usually caused by a penetrating injury to the hand or fingers, typically due to laceration or puncture wound, but have also been seen in blunt impact or crush injuries where no sharp cuts are identified.This patient injured his flexor tendons which limited his ability to bend his fingers. Evaluation of strength and range of motion confirmed the diagnosis and repair was done under local anesthesia where the two ends in the tendon were sutured back together.
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