Effect of a Flexor Digitorum Superficialis Hemitenodesis on Reducing Volar Plate Strains for Swan Neck Deformities.
Mohammad M HaddaraAssaf KadarLouis M FerreiraNina SuhPublished in: Hand (New York, N.Y.) (2021)
The FDS hemitenodesis repair restored strains to within 3.0 milli-strain of the intact condition with no significant difference. Application of DIP fusion did not further protect the PIPJ from increased hyperextension and further exacerbated the imbalance of flexor tendon loads.
Keyphrases