The stacking concept: cannulated screws for extra-articular metacarpal base fracture of the thumb.

Del Piñal, Francisco; Williams, Daniel C; Rúas, Jaime S; Lim, Jin Xi; Studer, Alexis

Del Piñal, Francisco; Williams, Daniel C; Rúas, Jaime S; Lim, Jin Xi; Studer, Alexis.

Afiliación

Del Piñal F; Hand Surgery, Private Practice, Madrid, Spain.
Williams DC; Hand Surgery, Private Practice, Madrid, Spain.
Rúas JS; Currently Griffith University School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queensland, Australia.
Lim JX; Hand Surgery, Private Practice, Madrid, Spain.
Studer A; Hand Surgery, Private Practice, Madrid, Spain.

J Hand Surg Eur Vol ; 49(2): 264-266, 2024 Feb.

Article en En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-37882767

RESUMEN

An alternative technique to treat extra-articular fractures of the base of the first metacarpal with intramedullary canulated headless screws is presented. The principle is creating an internal fixator within the medullary canal by introducing multiple retrograde screws until they have jammed.

Asunto(s)

Fracturas Óseas; Huesos del Metacarpo; Humanos; Huesos del Metacarpo/cirugía; Pulgar/cirugía; Tornillos Óseos; Fracturas Óseas/cirugía; Hilos Ortopédicos; Fijación Interna de Fracturas/métodos

Palabras clave

Metacarpal fractures; canulated intramedullary screws; early range of motion; headless compression screws; thumb fractures

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Texto completo: 1 Colección: 01-internacional Base de datos: MEDLINE Asunto principal: Huesos del Metacarpo / Fracturas Óseas Límite: Humans Idioma: En Revista: J Hand Surg Eur Vol Año: 2024 Tipo del documento: Article País de afiliación: España Pais de publicación: Reino Unido

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