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[Secondary repair of the extensor pollicis longus]
Summary
Repairing the extensor pollicis longus tendon, often injured after wrist fractures, yields good results. Techniques like tendon grafting or transfer, alongside pulley reconstruction, improve outcomes for thumb extensor tendon injuries.
Area of Science:
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Hand Surgery
- Musculoskeletal Research