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Using Q Suture to Enhance Resistance to Gap Formation and Tensile Strength of Repaired Flexor Tendons

Article DOI: 10.3791/61445-v • 10:32 min • June 3rd, 2020
June 3rd, 2020 •
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1Department of Anatomy, Medical School, Nantong University, 2Department of Hand surgery, Affiliated Hospital of Nantong University

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Here, we present a “Q” suture technique that can be performed in tendon repair and its effects on the gap formation and tensile strength of the repaired tendons. Q suture is shown to be efficient in enhancing the tensile resistance and tendon repair strength.

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Q Suture Gap Formation Tensile Strength Flexor Tendons Peripheral Sutures Core Suture Strength Tendon Repair Conventional Peripheral Sutures Q Sutures Resisting Gapping Tendon Stumps Porcine Tendon Vernier Caliper Zero Sutures Needle Insertion
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