Comparison between Intramedullary Nailing and Percutaneous K-Wire Fixation for Fractures in the Distal Third of the Metacarpal Bone
BackgroundTo compare clinical and radiographic outcomes between intramedullary nail fixation and percutaneous K-wire fixation for fractures in the distal third portion of the metacarpal bone.MethodsA single-institutional retrospective review identified 41 consecutive cases of metacarpal fractures be...
Main Authors: | Sung Jun Moon, Jae-Won Yang, Si Young Roh, Dong Chul Lee, Jin Soo Kim |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
2014-11-01
|
Series: | Archives of Plastic Surgery |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://www.e-aps.org/upload/pdf/aps-41-768.pdf |
Similar Items
-
Premeasured Intramedullary Nails for the Treatment of Metacarpal Fractures: Novel Instrumentation and Technique
by: Ather Mirza, MD, et al.
Published: (2020-07-01) -
Surgical Fixation of Fourth and Fifth Metacarpal Shaft Fractures with Flexible Intramedullary Absorbable Rods: Early Clinical Outcomes and Implications
by: Ge Xiong, et al.
Published: (2015-01-01) -
Closed Intramedullary Locking Nailing for Metacarpal Fractures: A Retrospective Study of Sixty-Six Fractures
by: Ghazala C, et al.
Published: (2018-07-01) -
Antegrade intramedullary fixation for adolescent fifth metacarpal neck fracture and its impact on epiphyseal growth
by: Xiao-Lei Fan, et al.
Published: (2021-06-01) -
Comparative Study Between Intramedullary K-wire Fixation Versus Transverse Pinning in Treatment of Fifth Metacarpal Neck Fracture
by: Ismaeel Shaker Sallam, et al.
Published: (2020-07-01)