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Hand | Extensor Tendon Injuries

The Orthobullets Podcast

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The Importance of Early Active Short Arc Motion

Early active short arc motion is indicated after zone 3 central slip repair. Available grafts include a palmaras longus and the pliantaras, which is absent in 19% of patients. Tinolysis is contraindicated if done in conjunction with other procedures that require joint immobilization. The ones to know include adhesion formation, tendon rupture, swan actiformity, and boot-nearediformity, or DIP hyper-extension.

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