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Tendon repair



Tendons and muscles
Tendons and muscles


Tendon repair

Alternative Names:

Repair of tendon
Risks:

Risks for any anesthesia include the following:

  • Reactions to medications
  • Problems breathing
Risks for any surgery include the following:
  • Bleeding
  • Infection
Additional risks include the following:
  • Formation of scar tissue which prevents smooth movements (adequate tendon gliding)
  • Partial loss of function in the involved joint




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