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Rehabilitation of repaired Flexor Tendons of the Hand: Therapists' perspective

N.M. Mncube, T. Puckree
South African Journal of Physiotherapy | Vol 70, No 2 | a270 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.4102/sajp.v70i2.270 | © 2014 Copyright Status: Not provided. Contact Holding Institution to verify copyright status. Rights Holder: South African Society of Physiotherapy
Submitted: 22 April 2014 | Published: 22 April 2014

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N.M. Mncube, Hand Therapy, Chief Physiotherapist, Port Shepstone Hospital, South Africa
T. Puckree, Executive Dean, Faculty of Health Sciences, Durban University of Technology, South Africa

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Abstract

Successul outcomes following flexor tendon repairs in the hand are dependent on a team approach to management and rehabilitation.

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