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Treatment of unstable metacarpal fractures using transverse Kirschner-wire fixation technique [PDF]
The Egyptian Orthopaedic Journal, 2020 BackgroundSeveral methods of fixing unstable metacarpal shaft fractures have been described. The aim of the study was to assess the clinical and radiological results of transverse Kirschner (K)-wire fixation technique for the treatment of unstable ulnar ...
Osama Essawy, Mohamed Sultan
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Percutaneous transverse pinning for metacarpal fractures: a clinical trial. [PDF]
Arch Orthop Trauma SurgMetacarpal fractures account for 25%-50% of all hand fractures and may negatively impact hand function and ability to work. Percutaneous transverse pinning of non-articular metacarpal fractures allows mobilisation immediately after the procedure. Between
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Egyptian Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2021 :Background: Metacarpal bone fractures considered one of the common skeletal fractures, accounting for 36% of all hand and wrist fractures.Patients and Methods: Only clinical studies of both methods used in the management of closed fractures of the ...
mahmoud waly, Raghda Tallal
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External fixation for phalangeal and metacarpal fractures
, 1998 From 1987 to 1993 we treated 33 patients with 29 phalangeal and seven metacarpal fractures by external fixation using a mini-Hoffmann device. There were 27 open and 25 comminuted fractures, In 12 patients one or more tendons was involved,The mean follow ...
Drenth, DJ, Klasen, HJ
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TREATMENT OF FRACTURES TO THE HAND [PDF]
Euromediterranean Biomedical Journal, 2012 The aim of this article is to discuss the treatment of fractures to the hand given the importance of this organ in terms of functional anatomy. After classifying the various types of fractures, surgery and rehabilitation options for all types are ...
Valentina Colombo
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Intramedullary compression screw fixation of metacarpal and phalangeal fractures [PDF]
, 2020 The intramedullary headless compression screw (IMCS) technique represents a reliable alternative to percutaneous Kirschner-wire and plate fixation with minimal complications.Transverse fractures of the metacarpal shaft represent a good indication for ...
Calcagni, Maurizio; https://orcid.org/ +11 more
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Retrograde Intramedullary Screw Fixation for Metacarpal Fractures: A Systematic Review. [PDF]
Hand (N Y), 2023 Common forms of fixation of metacarpal fractures have historically included percutaneous Kirschner wire fixation, plates and screws, and, more recently, intramedullary screw fixation.
Morway GR, Rider T, Jones CM.
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Metacarpal Stress Fracture Is Not an Uncommon Condition in Adolescent Racket Athletes
Case Reports in Orthopedics, 2020 Background. Stress fractures of the metacarpal bones are considered uncommon. We report on 11 adolescent athletes with these stress fractures, successfully treated with cessation of sports activities. Representative case presentation.
Karen Nishikawa +6 more
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Advancing towards Minimally Invasive Surgical Treatment of Metacarpal Fractures [PDF]
, 2020 The hypothesis of this thesis is that a minimally invasive surgical technique is preferable in the treatment of metacarpal fractures in comparison with open reduction and internal ...
Greeven, A.P.A. (Alexander)
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