A single K-wire to prevent poor outcomes in closed soft-tissue mallet finger management due to patient non-compliance
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DOI: 10.1007/s00402-021-03793-4
Abstract: Introduction Soft-tissue mallet finger occurs due to loss of terminal extensor tendon secondary to rupture of distal phalanx. Although using noninvasive splints for 6–8 weeks is the gold standard for conservative treatment of closed soft-tissue mallet… read more here.
Keywords: tissue mallet; mallet finger; group; soft tissue ... See more keywords
Splinting versus Percutaneous Pinning for the Treatment of Soft Tissue Mallet Finger: A Retrospective Cohort Analysis.
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DOI: 10.1142/s2424835522500886
Abstract: Background: The purpose of this study was to compare percutaneous pinning versus splinting of soft tissue mallet finger injury to determine if there are differences in residual extensor lag and complication rates. Methods: Patients ≥18… read more here.
Keywords: mallet; soft tissue; percutaneous pinning; mallet finger ... See more keywords