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FIXATION OF PHALANGEAL FRACTURES

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Nov 1997 English Publisher:Elsevier BVJournal:Hand Clinics, volume 13, pages 541-555 (issn: 0749-0712,

Authors: Mark E. Baratz; Brian Divelbiss;

doi: 10.1016/s0749-0712(21)00116-5

pmid: 9403292

FIXATION OF PHALANGEAL FRACTURES

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Abstract

The indications and methods for operative treatment of phalangeal fractures are reviewed. Included are descriptions with examples of closed reduction and percutaneous pin fixation, percutaneous reduction and percutaneous fixation, open reduction and internal fixation, and static and dynamic external fixation. Also included are tips for facilitating phalangeal fixation and a description of potential complications.

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University of Pittsburgh
United States

Keywords

Fractures, Bone, Fracture Fixation, Finger Injuries, Humans, Orthopedic Fixation Devices

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