Remarkable strides have been made in the treatment of flexor tendon injuries in the past 40 years. Advances in the understanding of flexor tendon anatomy, nutrition, healing, and biomechanics has significantly improved the treatment of these challenging injuries. Many advances also have been made due to the cooperation between the hand surgeon and the therapist. This coordinated effort has resulted in improved postoperative treatment programs following flexor tendon repairs.
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