A Single Intramedullary K-Wire Is Sufficient for the Management of Nonthumb Metacarpal Shaft Fractures

Objective. This study aims to evaluate the outcome after the internal fixation of diaphyseal metacarpal fractures by a single intramedullary K-wire. Methods. In this prospective case series study, conducted from July 2017 to June 2019 in 23 adult patients with a single, unstable, diaphyseal metacarp...

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Published in:Advances in Orthopedics
Main Authors: Mohamed I. Abulsoud, Mohammed Elmarghany, Tharwat Abdelghany, Mohamed Abdelaal, Mohamed F. Elhalawany, Ahmed R. Zakaria
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-01-01
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/9963186