The effects of multiple-strand suture methods on the strength and excursion of repaired intrasynovial flexor tendons: a biomechanical study in dogs.

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Published in J Hand Surg Am on January 01, 1998

Authors

S C Winters1, R H Gelberman, S L Woo, S S Chan, R Grewal, J G Seiler

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA.

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