Stabilising Severe Phalangeal Fractures
- 1 February 1980
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in The Hand
- Vol. os-12 (1) , 44-50
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0072-968x(80)80028-3
Abstract
A technique is described for treating severe compound injuries of the phalanges either single or multiple, with transverse Kirschner wires bonded with acrylic cement. The operative procedure, post-operative management and advantages of the technique are described.Keywords
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