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Can Tendon Repair Surgery Help Ulnar Nerve And Artery To Work?
I have undergone a surgery due to complete flexor tendon comparttment injury with ulnar nerve and ulnar artery injury RT forearm,my question is I want to know whether the ulnar nerve and artery will work properly as it was previously working and will it join properly,
Wed, 19 Jan 2022
Hello,
Is your artery re-sutured or grafted? If grafted then it is working if you haven't have any symptoms till now and for ulnar nerve level of injury suggests that hand function would had been compromised and tendon surgery may help.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Sukhmin Singh, Orthopedic Surgeon
Is your artery re-sutured or grafted? If grafted then it is working if you haven't have any symptoms till now and for ulnar nerve level of injury suggests that hand function would had been compromised and tendon surgery may help.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Sukhmin Singh, Orthopedic Surgeon
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