Management of infected flexor tendon injuries: A narrative review

Lamisah Seedat; Papa Kwabena Offeh Kyei; Tatolo Sefeane; Mohamed Bhamjee; G Biddulph

doi:10.1016/j.jham.2026.100441

February 17, 2026Journal of Hand and MicrosurgeryOpen Access

Management of infected flexor tendon injuries: A narrative review

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Infected flexor tendon injuries can significantly hinder recovery, emphasizing the need for proper management.
Effective interventions can include surgical management and tailored antibiotic therapy, improving healing.
Narrative review assessing current practices in managing infections related to flexor tendon injuries.
Outcomes indicate that timely intervention can lead to better functional results and reduce complications.

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Narrative review highlights effective interventions for infected flexor tendon injuries, suggesting improved outcomes with appropriate management strategies.

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