Biomechanical Study of Extensor Tendon Lacerations Over the Finger Metacarpophalangeal Joints
Purpose: To assess the percentages of extensor tendon lacerations over the finger metacarpophalangeal (MCP) joints that may lead to an MCP joint extensor lag. Methods: We obtained 8t fresh-frozen cadaveric hand specimens. The extensor and flexor tendons were isolated for simulated active extension a...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Hand Surgery Global Online |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589514118300434 |