Metacarpal Neck Fractures: Results of Treatment with Traction Reduction and Cast Immobilization

Although fractures of the fifth metacarpal neck (boxer's fractures) are common, their treatment can be problematic. A description of a technique utilizing traction reduction is presented in this paper. The records and radiographs of 59 patients who underwent reduction using longitudinal tractio...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Hand (New York, N.Y.) N.Y.), 2009-06, Vol.4 (2), p.161-164
Hauptverfasser:	Harris, Albert R., Beckenbaugh, Robert D., Nettrour, John F., Rizzo, Marco
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Medicine Medicine & Public Health Original Original Article Orthopedics Plastic Surgery Surgery Surgical Orthopedics
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