Hand therapy exercises after flexor tendon repair
Treatments studied
Part of Injuries & trauma clinical trials.
This study tests an exercise program focused on daily activities to improve hand function after surgery for a flexor tendon injury in the hand. It may help you regain movement and use your hand better in everyday tasks.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 65 years old.
- You have had an injury to a flexor tendon in your finger (zone 2) and have had at least one tendon repaired.
- You do not have any other injuries to the hand, such as fractures, nerve damage, or damage to other tendons.
- You have normal vision and hearing, and you are able to follow simple instructions.
- You are willing and able to follow the rehabilitation program after surgery.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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