Treatment of fifth metacarpal neck fracture in adolescents with minimally invasive surgery: percutaneous Kirschner wire fixation versus elastic stable intramedullary nailing
Objective This retrospective study compared two minimally invasive surgical methods for fifth metacarpal neck fractures in adolescents: percutaneous Kirschner wire (K-wire) fixation and elastic stable intramedullary nailing (ESIN). Methods This study involved 42 adolescents aged 11 to 16 years with...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2023-05-01
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| Series: | Journal of International Medical Research |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/03000605231174981 |