First Carpal Metacarpal Ligament Reconstruction

Suitable for dorsal subluxation of the first wrist and palm joint. (Figure 1) Tendon ruptures and defects are common diseases, most often caused by injuries or lesions. In order to restore the functions of limbs, fingers and toes, broken or defective tendons must be repaired in time. However, almost all the repaired tendons form different degrees of adhesion and joint movement disorders with surrounding tissues. This is closely related to local pathological conditions, surgical operation techniques, suture materials, and whether the postoperative treatment is correct. It must be taken seriously. This article introduces commonly used tendon sutures and their techniques.

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