[Effects of flexed position of the wrist joint after flexor tendon sutures on the median nerve].

Twelve patients with dynamically treated ruptures of finger flexor tendons the median nerve was electroneurologically examined at an average of 16 months after operation. The parameters were abnormal in about one third to three quarters of the patients. In accordance with literature the reason for this is seen in pronounced flexion position of the wrist during treatment according to Kleinert.