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24 Φεβ 2024 · Compare the treatment options available for 5th metacarpal fractures, including both conservative and surgical care. Improve interprofessional coordination and communication practices when formulating short- and long-term care plans for individuals with 5th metacarpal fractures. Access free multiple choice questions on this topic. Go to:
10 Νοε 2015 · Among the 4 treatments—conservative treatment (CT), antegrade intramedullary nailing (AIMN), transverse pinning (TP) with K-wires, and plate fixation (PF)—CT had the best rankings (ie, lowest risk of total complications), followed by PF, AIMN, and TP (ie, highest risk of total complications).
All studies were scrutinized to reflect a wide spectrum of treatment options for metacarpal neck fractures. Additionally, two widely circulated orthopaedic textbooks were utilized for general information on the presentation, radiographic features, surgical indications and fixation techniques.
28 Ιουλ 2020 · Conservative management is the preferred option for closed, non-angulated, non-malrotated fractures while open fractures, significant angulation, rotational deformity, and intra-articular extension are recognised indications for surgical intervention.
1 ημέρα πριν · Intramedullary fixation (IMF) is a surgical option for treatment of transverse, comminuted, and short oblique metacarpal fracture patterns of the neck, shaft, and base, with favorable outcomes. 19–21 Multiple studies have demonstrated that this technique offers early postoperative active mobilization, reliable union rates, and stability ...
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.
Abstract Objective. to demonstrate a surgical technique for treating neck fractures of the fifth metacarpal, by means of reduction through intra-focal manipulation and percutaneous fixation using Kirschner wires, with the aims of making it easier to achieve and maintain the reduction during the operation and enabling reduction of these fractures even if a fibrous callus has formed.
