Wide-Awake Primary Flexor Tendon Repair, Tenolysis, and Tendon Transfer
Tendon surgery is unique because it should ensure tendon gliding after surgery. Tendon surgery now can be performed under local anesthesia without tourniquet, by injecting epinephrine mixed with lidocaine, to achieve vasoconstriction in the area of surgery. This method allows the tendon to move acti...
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| Language: | English |
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The Korean Orthopaedic Association
2015
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4553273/ |