Live surgery tuesday: 3rd & 4th Phalanx ORIF
Live surgery tuesday at Badia Hand to shoulder center: Officer Ramirez 3rd & 4th phalanx ORIF Read more about the surgical treatment for unstable mallet finger.
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Percutaneous fixation of metacarpal fracture
Article in Operative Techniques in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery · November 2002 Abstract: Metacarpal shaft fractures are common but consensus on the best mode of treatment has not been established. Open reduction and internal fixation with plates or screws has been performed for severely displaced fractures. Unfortunately, extensor tendon adhesions and/or unsightly scars frequently follow… [Read More]
A simple fixation method for unstable bony mallet finger
A simple fixation method for unstable bony mallet finger Abstract: Closed treatment has provided good results in uncomplicated cases of mallet finger; however, surgical fixation is recommended when there is involvement of more than one third of the base of the distal phalanx. Various techniques have been described for this purpose. The goal of this… [Read More]
Surgical Treatment for Unstable Mallet Finger
Surgical Treatment Options for Unstable Mallet Fractures Article in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery · August 2011 Abstract: Management of mallet fractures is still a matter of discussion throughout the literature. For some authors, mallet fractures involving more than 1/3 of the articular surface and palmar subluxation of the distal phalanx require surgical treatment. In this study we… [Read More]
