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Background: Fractures of the metacarpals and phalanges account for more than half of all upper extremity fractures sustained by competitive athletes. Purpose: To determine which management strategy is best for expediting return to preinjury levels of ...
Luke Geoghegan MBBS, BSc +4 more
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With nearly 36% of hand fractures occurring at the metacarpal, a variety of treatment interventions have been developed. Although many nondisplaced metacarpal fractures can be treated with conservative management, displaced, unstable, open, and extra ...
Ather Mirza, MD +2 more
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Comparison between Two Methods of Fixation of Second and Third Metacarpal Shaft Fractures: A Meta-Analysis [PDF]
Background: Metacarpal bone fractures considered oneof the common skeletal fractures, accounting for 36% of allhand and wrist fractures.Patients and Methods: Only clinical studies of bothmethods used in the management of closed fractures of thesecond and
Mahmoud Waly +2 more
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The Role of Intramedullary Nailing in Metacarpal Fractures
The Role of Intramedullary Nailing in Metacarpal Fractures Dr. Brwa Dalshad Kakasor¹*, Dr. Abdulkadr Muhammed Sleman Alany² 1. MBChB, Candidate in KBMS / Orthopedic Surgery Program; Erbil Teaching Hospital in Erbil cityKurdistan region/Iraq 2.
Dr. Brwa Dalshad Kakasor +1 more
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Background: Fractures of the hand, specifically the metacarpals and phalanges, are a common injury. Whilst many of these fractures can be treated non-operatively, a number of advances have led to the increase in popularity of surgical intervention.
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Antegrade Intramedullary Screw Fixation: A Novel Approach to Metacarpal Fractures
Metacarpal fractures are common upper-extremity fractures. Surgical fixation is recommended for open injuries, segmental bone loss, multiple metacarpal fractures, irreducible fractures, and unstable fracture patterns.
Don Hoang, MD, MHS, Jerry Huang, MD
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Carpometacarpal Dislocation with Third Metacarpal Fracture
Case Presentation: A 17-year-old male presented to the emergency department (ED) due to trauma to the right hand and wrist after punching a locker at school. He had significant soft tissue swelling.
Colin Jorgensen, Steve C. Christos
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Background: Fifth metacarpal fractures are the most common fractures of the hand. These fractures are generally treated with conservative methods. The aim of this study was to compare the radiological and clinical outcomes of two conservative treatment ...
Caliskan, Mustafa +8 more
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A Comparison of Outcomes following Plate versus Pin Fixation of Metacarpal Shaft and Neck Fractures
Background:. The aim of this study is to compare clinical and radiographic outcomes of open reduction and internal fixation versus closed reduction and percutaneous pinning of metacarpal fractures in relation to anatomic and surgical variables. Methods:.
Benjamin A. Nelson, MD +5 more
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