Percutaneous fixation of scaphoid fractures. An anatomical study.
Percutaneous scaphoid fracture fixation has many advantages over the open method of fixation. We describe the anatomical basis for a safe percutaneous approach. Cannulated screws were inserted into 32 cadaveric scaphoids through 1 cm palmar incisions under fluoroscopic control. We then measured the...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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1999
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