Name: Dislocations and Fracture-Dislocations at the Carpometacarpal Joints of the Fingers
Creator: John Gordon Rawles
Keywords: Wrist Joint, 2. Zero hunger, Joint Dislocations, Arthrodesis, Metacarpophalangeal Joint, Radiography, Fractures, Bone, 03 medical and health sciences, 0302 clinical medicine, Fracture Fixation

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Feb 1988 English Publisher:Elsevier BVJournal:Hand Clinics, volume 4, pages 103-112 (issn: 0749-0712,

Authors: John Gordon Rawles;

doi: 10.1016/s0749-0712(21)01125-2

pmid: 3277974

Dislocations and Fracture-Dislocations at the Carpometacarpal Joints of the Fingers

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Abstract

A variety of injuries can occur to the medial four CMC joints. Chronic problems are best avoided by a combination of attentive diagnostic evaluation, appreciation of unstable injury patterns, and prompt fixation either by percutaneous pinning or open reduction and internal fixation.

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University of Virginia
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Keywords

Wrist Joint, Joint Dislocations, Arthrodesis, Metacarpophalangeal Joint, Radiography, Fractures, Bone, Fracture Fixation, Finger Joint, Acute Disease, Chronic Disease, Finger Injuries, Ligaments, Articular, Humans

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