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Open reduction and internal fixation of metacarpal fractures using a thermoplastic splint as a surgical instrument

Adequate positioning of the hand is a critical step in hand fracture operative repair that can impact both the clinical outcome and the efficiency of the operation. In this paper, we introduce the use of a thermoplastic splint with an added thumb stabilizing component as a means to increase the surg...

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Autores principales: Papavasiliou, Theodora, Park, Paul Dain, Tejero, Ricardo, Allain, Niklaas, Uppal, Lauren
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8342248/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34352949
http://dx.doi.org/10.5999/aps.2021.00122