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Biomechanics of tendon transfers

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  • 1Rehabilitation Branch, Gillis W. Long Hansen's Disease Center, Carville, Louisiana.

Hand Clinics
|May 1, 1988
PubMed
Summary

Muscle mechanical properties are defined by tension generation and excursion distance. While exercise can enhance muscle tension, excursion is difficult to improve without surgery, highlighting biomechanical limitations in joint control.

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