Medical - Tendons In Hand Surgery

Overview of Hand Surgery | Johns Hopkins Medicine

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Skin grafts. Skin grafts for the hand involve replacing or attaching skin to a …

Tendon Transfer Surgery: Risks & Benefits | The …

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A tendon transfer is a surgery that moves a working muscle and tendon to replace a non-working muscle and tendon. For example, after a broken wrist, the tendon to the thumb (EPL tendon) that …

Dupuytren's Contracture | Johns Hopkins Medicine

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Dupuytren's contracture is an abnormal thickening of tissues in the palm of the hand. The thickened tissues may develop into a hard lump. Over time it can cause 1 or more fingers …

Tendon Repair Surgery: Reasons, Procedure, and …

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Tendon repair: Procedure, recovery, and …

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Doctors perform tendon repair surgery to fix a tendon injury. Tendons are tough, stretchy tissues that join muscles to …

Hand tendon repair surgery: What should I expect?

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Extensor tendons run along the top of the hand and fingers and enable straightening of the fingers and thumb. Flexor tendons attach muscles in the forearm to the bones in the …

Hand tendon repair - Tests & treatments | NHS inform

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Tendon adhesion is a medical term that means the tendons have become stuck to surrounding tissue and have lost some of their range of movement. This can …

Dupuytren's Contracture - American Society for Surgery …

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Symptoms of Dupuytren’s contracture usually include lumps, nodules, and bands or cords on the palmar side of the hands. The lumps are generally firm and stuck to the skin of the …

Types of Hand Surgery | Stanford Health Care

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The treatment for infections to the hand may include rest, use of heat, elevation, antibiotics, and surgery. Surgical drainage may be used if there is an abscess in the hand to help …

Dupuytren's contracture: Treatment, …

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Out of the 78 participants who previously had surgery, 71% said that they preferred CCH to surgery. ... Trigger finger occurs due to a trapped flexor tendon in the hand. Dupuytren’s …