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Title: Rehabilitation in plastic surgery. Splinting and positioning of flexor tendons of the hand. Author: Smrcka V, Koprivová M. Journal: Acta Chir Plast; 1990; 32(1):16-27. PubMed ID: 1694618. Abstract: The paper describes a method of conservative therapy for damaged flexor apparatus of the hand using splinting. It describes splinting of the thumb and three-phalangeal fingers in acute injuries and reconstructive operations. It shows techniques of splint preparation and application designed to improve the flexor function and contracture removal.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]