Delayed single Kirschner wire compression technique for mallet fracture

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 180-184

  Fritz, Dagmar ^a   Lutz, M ^a   Arora, R ^a   Gabl, M ^a   Wambacher, M ^a   Pechlaner, S ^a  

^a INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Anatomic fixation; Mallet fracture; Open reduction; Single Kirschner wire technique; Subluxation or dislocation of the distal interphalangeal joint

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE SCREW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FINGER FRACTURE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE FIXATION; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HAND FUNCTION; HAND RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; JOINT FUNCTION; JOINT MOBILITY; JOINT STABILITY; KIRSCHNER WIRE; MALE; OPEN REDUCTION; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WORK CAPACITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BONE WIRES; FEMALE; FINGER INJURIES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 14744297238     PISSN: 02667681     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsb.2004.10.012     Document Type: Article

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