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Non-operative management. Non-operative management is appropriate for the majority of 5th MC neck fractures1-3 and can be achieved with a single appointment. Buddy taping and early motion of the digit is the most common intervention required for this fracture.
28 Ιουλ 2020 · Several techniques are currently available for the surgical treatment of the fifth metacarpal neck fracture, including crossed pinning with Kirschner (K)-wire, antegrade intramedullary...
4 Φεβ 2021 · Boxer’s fracture is the fifth metacarpal neck fracture resulting from direct trauma to the clenched fist. Worldwide, this type of fracture is the most typical presentation to emergency departments. The management of fifth metacarpal fractures varies from one setting to another.
Purpose To describe management trends of fifth metacarpal neck (5MCN) fractures within a large health care system. We aimed to define patient and surgeon factors associated with nonsurgical versus surgical treatment, as well as to identify factors associated with receiving care only in the emergency department (ED).
1 Ιουλ 2020 · Both conservative management in ulnar gutter slab and percutaneous transverse pinning are considered effective methods in the treatment of simple extra-articular fifth metacarpal neck fractures with angulation between 30 and 70 degrees.
1 Μαρ 2016 · We investigated the outcomes of the antegrade intramedullary nailing (AIMN) compared to other surgical modalities in the treatment for fifth metacarpal neck fractures via a systematic...
For thumb metacarpal fractures, fashion a thumb-spica splint with the IP joint free. Splints for metacarpal neck or head fractures should be extended to include the MCP joint in an intrinsic-plus position. -The splint may be cut down to hand-based only at 4 weeks.
