Optimal Immobilization After Fixation of Bennett's Fracture: A Cadaveric Study

CONCLUSION: Our study results showed that hand-based immobilization provides equivalent protection against fixation failure for operatively treated Bennett's fractures but may predispose athletes to increased risk of wrist injury compared with traditional, forearm-based casting. [Orthopedics. 202x;4x(x):xx-xx.].PMID:38147495 | DOI:10.3928/01477447-20231220-03
Source: Orthopedics - Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Source Type: research