Flexor tendon injuries are common, particularly in the fingers, and can significantly ... has focused on various aspects of flexor tendon repair, including the effectiveness of different ...

Rupture or transection of the digital pulley may necessitate repair or reconstruction to treat symptomatic flexor tendon bowstringing. When reconstruction is necessary, intrasynovial tendon grafts ...

Late direct repair ... of the tendon may make it difficult to regain acceptable motion of the finger; other reconstructive options must therefore be considered. (Figs. 1-4) After a flexor tendon ...