TREATMENT OF PHALANGEAL AND METACARPAL FRACTURES WITH K-WIRE
ABSTRACT Background: Phalangeal and metacarpal fractures are the most common skeletal injuries. Most of these fractures which are reducible and stable can be treated by non-operative methods like casts, splints or braces. However some fractures which are irreducible and unstable require open or cl...
Main Authors: | Muhammad shafiq Khan, Muhammad Javed Khan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Gomal Medical College, D.I.Khan, Pakistan
2016-12-01
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Series: | Gomal Journal of Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://gjms.com.pk/ojs24/index.php/gjms/article/view/1375 |
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