[Progress in primary management of the extensor tendon].
Extensor tendon injuries are conventionally treated by immobilizing the involved digit in an extended position for 4-6 weeks, followed by active mobilization. This regimen is compared with early controlled active mobilization with dynamic splintage. The improved results are demonstrated.
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Abteilung für Hand-, Plastische und Wiederherstellungschirurgie, Malteser Krankenhaus, Bonn.
D005383:Finger Injuries / Q000601:surgery*; D006230:Hand Injuries / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007103:Immobilization; D013165:Splints; D013536:Suture Techniques; D013708:Tendon Injuries / Q000601:surgery*; D014945:Wound Healing / Q000502:physiology
Fortschritte in der primären Versorgung der Strecksehne.