FIELD: medicine. SUBSTANCE: method involves cutting regenerated tissues between the injured ends of the middle portion of the extension apparatus in frontal plane all over its length and the ends are sutured in overlap under maximum finger extension state. The mobilized lateral portions of the extension apparatus are sutured to each other with their adjacent sides at the level of triangular ligament. EFFECT: eliminated over extension of nail phalanx. 6 dwg
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2002-07-10—Published
2000-02-15—Filed