The inhibition of flexor tendon adhesions. Academic Article uri icon

Overview

abstract

  • In a single blind control study using adult rabbits, the effectiveness of locally applied dextran-70 and 1% hyaluronic acid were evaluated in the control of flexor tendon adhesions after laceration of the profundus tendon in Zone II. Dextran-70 proved effective, whereas application of hyaluronic acid did not.

publication date

  • January 1, 1986

Research

keywords

  • Dextrans
  • Hyaluronic Acid
  • Postoperative Complications
  • Tendons

Identity

Scopus Document Identifier

  • 0022616523

PubMed ID

  • 2425873

Additional Document Info

volume

  • 46

issue

  • 1