Metacarpal shaft fixation: a biomechanical comparison of dorsal plating, lag screws, and headless compression screws

Metacarpal shaft fractures are common and can be treated nonoperatively. Shortening, angulation, and rotational deformity are indications for surgical treatment. Various forms of treatment with advantages and ...

Source: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders - April 7, 2021 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Felix G. E. Dyrna, Daniel M. Avery III, Ryu Yoshida, David Lam, Simon Oeckenp öhler, Mark P. Cote, Elifho Obopilwe, Craig M. Rodner and Augustus D. Mazzocca Tags: Research article Source Type: research