The intramedullary Kirschner wire fixation for treatment of distal metacarpal fractures;Die intramedulläre Kirschner-drahtosteosynthese zur behandlung distaler metakarpalfrakturen

Swiss Surgery

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 69-75

  Labler, L ^a   Bonaccio, M ^b   Oehy, K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Distal metacarpal fracture; Intramedullary Kirschner wire fixation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FRACTURE DISLOCATION; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURE REDUCTION; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; KIRSCHNER WIRE; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; METACARPAL BONE; METACARPAL BONE FRACTURE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; PERFORATION; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PLASTER CAST; SOFT TISSUE INJURY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WIRE FIXATION; WIRE PERFORATION;

EID: 0037248333     PISSN: 10239332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1024/1023-9332.9.2.69     Document Type: Article

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