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If a patient has a chronic FDP rupture but the FDS is intact, what are the three general treatment options?
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No treatment
Fusion of the DIP joint Flexor tendon grafting |
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If a flexor tendon reconstruction is necessary for chronic rupture, what are the three general tendon graft options?
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Palmaris longus (PL)
Plantaris tendon Toe extensor |
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If a Hunter rod is used in the first stage of reconstruction, when is the definitive repair to be performed?
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>3 months after 1st stage
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