Evaluating the effect of VersaWrap tendon protector on functional outcomes in operative tendon repairs

Evaluating the effect of VersaWrap tendon protector on functional outcomes in operative tendon repairs

BackgroundTendon repairs often result in adhesion formation which can cause persisting functional deficits. Close proximity of healing tissues increases friction during tendon excursion, often leading to tendon tethering postoperatively. Despite continued improvements in techniques for tendon repair...

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Main Authors: Yaw Adu, Justin Harder, Cameron Cox, Gracie Baum, Evan J. Hernandez, Brendan J. MacKay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
Subjects:
tendon
operative tendon repairs
tendon protector
bioresorbable hydrogel sheet
VersaWrap
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2024.1447515/full
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