Fracture of the base of first metacarpal (Bennett fractures) treated with close reduction and Kirschner wire fixation: 16-25 years outcomes
Bennett's injury is a fracture dislocation of the first carpo-metacarpal joint. The causative mechanism is axial overloading along the first metacarpal with simultaneous flexion. The palmar oblique ligament holds the palmar marginal fragment in its anatomical position. The different treatment...
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Scientific Council of the General Hospital of Piraeus Tzaneion
2017-03-01
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Series: | Epistīmonika Chronika |
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Online Access: | http://www.tzaneio.gr/images/docs/p17-1-6.pdf |