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- The Impact of Dividing the Flexor Tendon Pulleys on Tendon Excursion and Work of Flexion in a Cadaveric ModelJournal of Hand SurgeryVol. 46Issue 12
- PreviewThe A2 and A4 pulleys of the flexor tendon system have traditionally been considered critical components of efficient digital flexion. This dogma has recently been challenged. Using fresh human cadaveric hands and a model to measure force and excursion, we sought to clarify the clinical importance of releasing different pulleys.
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