The Wire Study—a protocol for a multi-stage feasibility study evaluating K-wire fixation of hand fractures in the UK

<p><strong>Background</strong> Hand fractures are common and sometimes require surgery to restore function. Placement of Kirschner wires (K-wires) is the most common form of surgical fixation. After placement, a key decision is whether to bury the end of a K-wire or leave it protru...

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Huvudupphovsmän: Wormald, JCR, Mikhail, MM, Rodrigues, JN, Gardiner, S, Pezas, T, Lloyd-Hughes, H, Issa, F, Jain, A, Gardiner, MD
Materialtyp: Journal article
Språk:English
Publicerad: BioMed Central 2021