What is a flexor tendon?
A flexor tendon is a tissue that connects muscle to bone, allowing movement of the fingers.
How long is the recovery period?
Recovery typically takes 4 to 6 weeks, depending on the severity of the injury.
Will I need physical therapy?
Yes, physical therapy is often recommended to regain strength and flexibility.
Are there risks associated with the surgery?
As with any surgery, there are risks such as infection and nerve damage.
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