Static Traction and Early Mobilization Protocol for Intra-articular Fractures of Proximal Interphalangeal Joint: Technique and Outcome

Static Traction and Early Mobilization Protocol for Intra-articular Fractures of Proximal Interphalangeal Joint: Technique and Outcome

Aim and background: Intra-articular fractures of the proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joint are a difficult entity to treat, commonly leading to stiff and painful fingers. There are multiple techniques described for treatment. We utilize a simple technique consisting of a static traction assembly and...

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Main Authors: Nilesh D Darawade, Praveen Bhardwaj, Raja Sabapathy Shanmuganathan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publisher 2022-01-01
Series:Journal of Orthopedics and Joint Surgery
Subjects:
fracture-dislocation
mobilization protocol
proximal interphalangeal joint
static traction
Online Access:https://www.jojs.in/doi/JOJS/pdf/10.5005/jp-journals-10079-1050
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