Unstable metacarpal and phalangeal fractures: treatment by internal fixation using AO mini-fragment plates and screws

Accurate open reduction and internal fixation for metacarpal and phalangeal fractures of the hand is required in less than 5% of the patients; otherwise, closed treatment techniques offer satisfactory results in most of these cases as these fractures are stable either before or after closed reductio...

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Published in:	Ulusal travma ve acil cerrahi dergisi = Turkish journal of trauma & emergency surgery : TJTES Vol. 16; no. 4; pp. 334 - 338
Main Authors:	Mumtaz, Mohammad Umar, Farooq, Muneer Ahmad, Rasool, Altaf Ahmad, Kawoosa, Altaf Ahmad, Badoo, Abdul Rashid, Dhar, Shabir Ahmad
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Turkey Ulusal Travma ve Acil Cerrahi Derneği 01-07-2010
Subjects:	Finger Phalanges - diagnostic imaging Finger Phalanges - injuries Fractures, Bone - diagnostic imaging Fractures, Bone - surgery Humans Internal Fixators Metacarpal Bones - diagnostic imaging Metacarpal Bones - injuries Metacarpal Bones - surgery Radiography Retrospective Studies
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