Tendon Injuries of the Hand and Upper Extremity: A Review of Repair and Rehabilitation
Tendon injuries in the hand and upper extremity are common, often resulting from lacerations or trauma. These injuries can significantly impact hand function and quality of life 1, making effective treatment and rehabilitation crucial. This article provides a comprehensive review of tendon injuries in the hand and upper extremity, focusing on flexor and extensor tendon injuries, their repair, and rehabilitation protocols.
Tendon Injury Overview
Tendons are fibrous cords of connective tissue that attach muscles to bones, enabling movement. Risk for rupture of the Achilles tendon, … Read more
