Evaluation of suture strength of asymmetric six-strands pennington suture in finger flexor tendon suture

For the medical treatment of damage or ruptures in the flexor digital tendon, finger flexor tendon suture surgery is utilized. In previous studies, various core suture methods have indicated that important factors affect biomechanical properties, including the number of suture strands. In many sutur...

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Main Authors: Raita MIYAJI, Chika MIYAMOTO, Takeshi SHIMOTO, Atsushi ISHIKAWA, Hidehiko HIGAKI, Go MIAKE, Naoya KOZONO, Takamitsu OKADA
Format: Article
Language:Japanese
Published: The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers 2018-02-01
Series:Nihon Kikai Gakkai ronbunshu
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/transjsme/84/859/84_17-00191/_pdf/-char/en