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Primary repair ??? |
Primary repair what is that |
Traditional repair method best immediately but can be done 3-5 weeks delayed if muscle tension can still be restored ie not shortened through retraction |
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What can be done if primary repair not an option |
Tendon graft if adequate fibro osseous tunnel to pass through or won’t glide |
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When might you use surgical button technique |
Fdp repair if distant stump is short or nonexistent tendon must be repaired to dipj Button removed 4-6 weeks post op |
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