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During 18 months of the 1991-1992 war against Croatia, 4425 injured were treated at the Department of Surgery, Osijek University Hospital. Among them 46 had tendon injuries, 20 with tendon laceration and 26 with total rupture. In 12 wounded primary repair was performed, 4 of an extensor tendon, 7 of a flexor tendon and 1 of both flexor and extensor. Four patients with primary flexor tendon repair had a good functional result. In other 34 no primary repair was done. Good function was achieved in 18 cases. |
