Tendolysis within the digit using hydrocortisone locally and early postoperative motion
| Autor: | Weckesser, Elden C. |
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| Zdroj: | The American Journal of Surgery; April 1956, Vol. 91 Issue: 4 p682-688, 7p |
| Abstrakt: | Nineteen digits in sixteen patients were operated upon to free adherent tendons within the digits. Hydrocortisone was placed locally about the tendons at the close of operation and early motion was carried out postoperatively. Good to excellent results were obtained in 52 per cent and some improvement in an additional 32 per cent. Table IITable IITable II resultsTendonNo. of Patients OperatedNo. of Digits OperatedExcellent (37%)Good (15%)Fair (32%)Poor (16%)Flexors12157332Extensors333Flexor and Extensor111 |
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