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October 1932

THE PROCESS OF TENDON REPAIR: AN EXPERIMENTAL STUDY OF TENDON SUTURE AND TENDON GRAFT

Author Affiliations

Schweppe Fellow in Surgery, Northwestern University Medical School CHICAGO
From the Department of Experimental Surgery, Northwestern University Medical School.; Dr. Mason worked under a surgical fellowship granted by a friend who desires to remain unknown.

Arch Surg. 1932;25(4):615-692. doi:10.1001/archsurg.1932.01160220003001
Abstract

CONTENTS  Historical DataExperimental DataStatement of ProblemGeneral Outline of Experimental WorkProcess of Tendon Repair as Revealed by Experiments with Tendon SutureTechnic of ExperimentsProtocols of Experiments with Tendon SutureThe Process of Repair in a Sutured TendonProcess of Repair as Revealed by Experiments with Tendon GraftsTechnic of ExperimentsProtocols of Experiments with Tendon GraftsThe Process of Repair in a Tendon Gap Bridged Across by a Tendon GraftRésumé of Healing Process of Tendon GraftsComment on Results of Experimental WorkThe Importance of the Sheath and Peritendinous TissuesThe TendonSummaryBibliographyThe process of tendon repair and the technic of tendon suture and tendon graft are two of the major problems of present day surgery. The thirty-eighth session of the French Congress of Surgery, 1929, devoted considerable time to the report of Bonnet and Bloch on the repair of tendons of the

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