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It may be due to scar tissue formation in the flexor muscles and their consequent shrinking , but this explanation , like others , is purely hypothetical . The later cases of ulnar paralysis are also characterized by the marked atrophy ...
It may be due to scar tissue formation in the flexor muscles and their consequent shrinking , but this explanation , like others , is purely hypothetical . The later cases of ulnar paralysis are also characterized by the marked atrophy ...
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CHAPTER III INJURIES TO THE MUSCLES , TENDONS AND CUTANEOUS TISSUES In the orthopedic treatment of injuries to these structures , it is ... If untreated , these result in a torticollis , owing to the formation of scar tissue in ...
CHAPTER III INJURIES TO THE MUSCLES , TENDONS AND CUTANEOUS TISSUES In the orthopedic treatment of injuries to these structures , it is ... If untreated , these result in a torticollis , owing to the formation of scar tissue in ...
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In the case of this muscle , the abducted position should be used , otherwise the arm will be bound closely to the body by the formation of scar tissue . Biceps and Brachialis Anticus . - Injuries of these muscles , too , tend to result ...
In the case of this muscle , the abducted position should be used , otherwise the arm will be bound closely to the body by the formation of scar tissue . Biceps and Brachialis Anticus . - Injuries of these muscles , too , tend to result ...
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When seen at an early stage before too much scar tissue has developed , the arm can be abducted under anęs- thesia , and must of course be kept in that position until all tendency to contracture has disappeared .
When seen at an early stage before too much scar tissue has developed , the arm can be abducted under anęs- thesia , and must of course be kept in that position until all tendency to contracture has disappeared .
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In other instances , however , these methods are not applicable , owing to the density of the scar tissue . This is particularly true of the adduction con- tractures of the thumb . Operation is necessary . A trans- verse incision is ...
In other instances , however , these methods are not applicable , owing to the density of the scar tissue . This is particularly true of the adduction con- tractures of the thumb . Operation is necessary . A trans- verse incision is ...
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