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24 Φεβ 2024 · Literature has shown that closed management of 5th metacarpal neck fractures angulated by less than 70° but without rotational deformity confers high functional capabilities, as indicated by quickDASH scores at 4 months. Most of these fractures typically heal uneventfully within 8 weeks.
1 Νοε 2020 · The synthesis of this review indicates that 90% of fractures of the metacarpal neck with apex angulation up to 70° can be treated successfully with a functional metacarpal brace without reduction. Disability of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand questionnaire scores <10 are uniformly reported.
5 Σεπ 2024 · Metacarpal Fractures are the most common hand injury and are divided into fractures of the head, neck, or shaft. Diagnosis is made by orthogonal radiographs the hand. Treatment is based on which metacarpal is involved, location of the fracture, and the rotation/angulation of the injury.
23 Μαΐ 2016 · Metacarpal neck fractures typically result from a patient striking a solid surface with a clenched fist causing volar comminution and dorsal apex angulation (12, 13). The most frequent scenario encountered is a fracture of fifth metacarpal neck otherwise known as the “boxer’s fracture.”.
This retrospective study indicates that patients with severely (>70°) angulated, isolated, closed fifth metacarpal neck fracture malunions treated without surgery or fracture reduction may experience acceptable functional outcomes based on PROs.
24 Ιουν 2022 · Fractures of the metacarpal neck, including so-called "boxer's fractures" (fractures of the fifth metacarpal neck) account for a substantial percentage of all hand fractures. The presentation, diagnosis, and management of metacarpal neck fractures is reviewed here.
2 Ιουν 2024 · Fifth metacarpal neck fractures (FMCNFs) are common among paediatric patients. Complications include reduced metacarpophalangeal (MCP) range of motion and grip strength, which impede the hand’s functional abilities. Various management options are available, but indications are not standardised.
