Comparative Study Between Intramedullary K-wire Fixation Versus Transverse Pinning in Treatment of Fifth Metacarpal Neck Fracture

Background: Fifth metacarpals and phalangeal fractures are common, and neck fractures of the fifth metacarpal is the commonest. Improper treatment is associated with negative economic impact due to its associated disabilities.  Aim of the work: To compare between intra-medullary and transvers K-wir...

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Main Authors: Ismaeel Shaker Sallam, ashraf ezzeldeen, Samir El-Shoura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Egyptian knowledge bank 2020-07-01
Series:International Journal of Medical Arts
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Online Access:https://ijma.journals.ekb.eg/article_103729_c255715e0fd5ec9f2099f0f3ef492ce2.pdf