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    Hand Clin. 1997 Nov;13(4):541-55.

    Fixation of phalangeal fractures.

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    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Allegheny University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Abstract

    The indications and methods for operative treatment of phalangeal fractures are reviewed. Included are descriptions with examples of closed reduction and percutaneous pin fixation, percutaneous reduction and percutaneous fixation, open reduction and internal fixation, and static and dynamic external fixation. Also included are tips for facilitating phalangeal fixation and a description of potential complications.

    PMID:
    9403292
    [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

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