Comparison of Antegrade Percutaneous Intramedullary K-wire Fixation and Transverse Pinning for Treatment of Unstable Displaced Metacarpal Neck and Shaft Fractures: A Prospective Interventional Study

Introduction: Metacarpal fractures account for upto 10% of all body fractures and 36% of all hand fractures in adolescents, young adults, and active adults. Among metacarpal fractures, fracture of the metacarpal shaft and neck are most common after direct trauma, roadside accidents, or sport...

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Main Authors: Ansari Emad Yaqub, Navneet Singh, Punit Tiwari, Sandeep Singh Jaura, Bhupinder Singh Brar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2022-08-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://www.jcdr.net/articles/PDF/16739/56686_CE[AD]_F(SHU)_PF1(AG_SS)_PFA(AG_KM)_PN(KM).pdf