Comparative Evaluation of the Efficacy of Combined Intramedullary Pinning with K-Wires Pinning in the Treatment of Fifth Metacarpal Neck Fractures versus Conventional Techniques—K-Wires Pinning and Intramedullary Pinning

<i>Background and Objectives</i>: Since the neck is the weakest part of the metacarpals, the most common metacarpal fracture is a neck fracture, a type which accounts for 38% of all hand fractures. Such fractures can be fixed using a variety of conventional techniques, including intramed...

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Main Authors: Dong-Eun Kim, Tong-Joo Lee, Yeop Na, Ye-Geon Noh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-11-01
Series:Medicina
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/59/11/1944