A novel approach to the proximal interphalangeal joint: The volar oblique incision – a retrospective cohort study
Background: The surgical approach to the volar structures in the digits must be designed to provide adequate exposure of tendons, vessels and nerves but also in a way that prevents flexion contracture of the digit as the scar contracts. This is traditionally done using a zigzag ‘Bruner’ incision, fi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2020-12-01
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Series: | Scars, Burns & Healing |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2059513120981941 |