The Efficacy of Transverse Fixation and Early Exercise in the Treatment of Fourth Metacarpal Bone Fractures

Background Several techniques have been designed to treat fifth metacarpal fractures reported to be effective. However, these methods cannot be easily applied to the fourth metacarpal due to its central anatomical position. In this study, we sought to analyze the functional outcomes of patients who...

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Main Authors: Suk-Ho Moon, Hak-Soo Kim, Sung-No Jung, Ho Kwon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2016-03-01
Series:Archives of Plastic Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.5999/aps.2016.43.2.189