Principles of Surgery, Companion Handbook

Principles of Surgery Companion Handbook

FIGURE 42-2 Suture techniques for the extensor tendons. Different techniques are chosen according to the size and quality of the tendon. The interrupted suture is used in zone 1, whereas core-type sutures can be used in thicker tendon tissue in zone 6.

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Principles of Surgery Companion Handbook