title: [Various tendon suture techniques and their follow-up care].
abstract: In this review of the most commonly applied techniques of surgical tendon repair, their development and modification are described. The most important issue is the connection of special suture material and surgical techniques that take into account the anatomical localization of the tendon as well as the mode of injury.
authors.affiliation: Handchirurgische Abteilung, Berufsgenossenschaftliche Unfallklinik, Tübingen.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Reill
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D011182:Postoperative Care; D013536:Suture Techniques; D013708:Tendon Injuries / Q000601:surgery*