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1 Current Management of Metacarpal Fractures
Rafael Diaz-Garcia, MD, Jennifer F. Waljee, MD, MS  Hand Clinics  Volume 29, Issue 4, Pages (November 2013) DOI: /j.hcl Copyright © 2013 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

2 Fig. 1 The Jahss maneuver for reduction of metacarpal neck fractures. Arrows indicate direction of force applied across the digit. Hand Clinics  , DOI: ( /j.hcl ) Copyright © 2013 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

3 Fig. 2 Percutaneous Kirschner (K)-wire fixation of a closed metacarpal neck fracture in a patient with a pseudoclaw deformity. (A) Preoperative. (B) Postoperative. Hand Clinics  , DOI: ( /j.hcl ) Copyright © 2013 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

4 Fig. 3 Intramedullary nailing of a closed metacarpal neck fracture in a polytrauma patient. (A) Preoperative. (B) Postoperative. Hand Clinics  , DOI: ( /j.hcl ) Copyright © 2013 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

5 Fig. 4 Lag-screw fixation of an oblique metacarpal shaft fracture in a polytrauma patient. (A) Preoperative. (B) Postoperative. Hand Clinics  , DOI: ( /j.hcl ) Copyright © 2013 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

6 Fig. 5 Multiple metacarpal shaft fractures necessitate open reduction and internal fixation. (A) Preoperative. (B) Postoperative. Hand Clinics  , DOI: ( /j.hcl ) Copyright © 2013 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

7 Fig. 6 Fracture at the base of the thumb metacarpal (Bennett fracture). Hand Clinics  , DOI: ( /j.hcl ) Copyright © 2013 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

8 Fig. 7 Closed reduction and K-wire fixation of a fracture of thumb metacarpal base. (A) Preoperative. (B) Postoperative. Hand Clinics  , DOI: ( /j.hcl ) Copyright © 2013 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions


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