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Metacarpal shaft fixation: a biomechanical comparison of dorsal plating, lag screws, and headless compression screws

BACKGROUND: Metacarpal shaft fractures are common and can be treated nonoperatively. Shortening, angulation, and rotational deformity are indications for surgical treatment. Various forms of treatment with advantages and disadvantages have been documented. The purpose of the study was to determine t...

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Autores principales: Dyrna, Felix G. E., Avery, Daniel M., Yoshida, Ryu, Lam, David, Oeckenpöhler, Simon, Cote, Mark P., Obopilwe, Elifho, Rodner, Craig M., Mazzocca, Augustus D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8025362/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33827523
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-021-04200-0