Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
4070269 The Journal of Hand Surgery 2007 6 Pages PDF
Abstract
Biomechanic testing shows that Fiberwire outperforms both Ethibond and nylon suture when using a locked flexor tendon repair suture (MGH repair) but not when using a grasping-type, nonlocking repair (Strickland repair).
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Flexor Tendon Repairs: The Impact of Fiberwire on Grasping and Locking Core Sutures
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