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