2016
DOI: 10.24075/brsmu.2016-05-04
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Two-stage repair of finger flexor tendons in children with chronic tendon ruptures in fibro-synovial canals

Abstract: Two-stage repair is a well-developed method that is commonly used to repair chronic ruptures of flexor digitorum profundus tendons. However, its use in pediatric hand surgery is limited due to the absence of tendon implants adapted for children. The article describes a modified Paneva-Holevich/Hunter technique for two-stage tendon reconstruction using original, oval, Lavsan-reinforced silicone prosthetic implants of four sizes (depending on patients' age). The surgery was performed in 34 children aged 1.5-17 y… Show more

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