Biomechanical effects of steroid injections used to treat pyogenic flexor tenosynovitis

Biomechanical effects of steroid injections used to treat pyogenic flexor tenosynovitis

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>A recent study from our laboratory has demonstrated improved range of motion in the toes of broiler chickens afflicted with pyogenic flexor tenosynovitis when treated with local antibiotic and corticosteroid injections, without surgi...

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Main Authors: Turvey Blake R, Weinhold Paul S, Draeger Reid W, Bynum Donald K, Dahners Laurence E
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-10-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
Pyogenic flexor tenosynovitis
Corticosteroids
Tensile strength
Biomechanical properties
Closed-space infection
Online Access:http://www.josr-online.com/content/7/1/34

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http://www.josr-online.com/content/7/1/34

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