A patient had a ruptured flexor digitorum sublimis tendon of the long finger in the region of decussation. The injury occurred several weeks after repair of a zone 2 flexor digitorum sublimis and ...

Flexor tendon injuries are common, particularly in the fingers, and can significantly impact hand function ... repair versus non-repair of flexor digitorum profundus tendon injuries.

Fourteen patients were treated by flexor digitorum superficialis transfer for irreparable flexor pollicis longus lesions. Results measured by return of interphalangeal joint motion were good in 12 ...