A new biometric: In utero growth curves for metacarpal and phalangeal lengths reveal an embryonic patterning ratio
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DOI: 10.1002/pd.5397
Abstract: The objectives of this study are to develop gestational age‐specific growth curves for fetal third metacarpal and phalangeal lengths and to determine if fetal hand proportion is established in utero. read more here.
Keywords: new biometric; phalangeal lengths; metacarpal phalangeal; growth curves ... See more keywords
Early Return of Motion in Patients With Intramedullary Screw Placement for Metacarpal and Phalangeal Fracture Fixation
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DOI: 10.1097/sap.0000000000003849
Abstract: Introduction Hand fractures are associated with significant morbidity. Current management standards often result in prolonged immobilization, stiffness, and delayed return to functional use. Intramedullary (IM) compression screws offer minimal soft tissue disruption and early postoperative… read more here.
Keywords: fracture; metacarpal phalangeal; screw placement; fracture fixation ... See more keywords
Analysis of 3 Different Operative Techniques for Extra-articular Fractures of the Phalanges and Metacarpals
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DOI: 10.1177/1558944719873144
Abstract: Background: Several techniques have been described for treating metacarpal and phalangeal fractures. We sought to compare the 3 techniques most frequently used for extra-articular metacarpal and phalangeal fractures: plate screw (PS), Kirschner wire (KW), and… read more here.
Keywords: fixation; extra articular; analysis; phalangeal fractures ... See more keywords