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Title: Intramedullary headless compression screw fixation of the middle phalanx: tips, tricks, and pitfalls
Authors: VANMIERLO, Bert 
OP 'T EIJNDE, Bert 
DUERINCKX, Joris 
Goubau, Jean
Issue Date: 2024
Publisher: ELSEVIER
Source: Hand Surgery & Rehabilitation, 43 (3) (Art N° 101720)
Abstract: This report emphasizes careful consideration of surgical technique for intramedullary screw fixation in middle phalanx fractures. Highlighting pitfalls, particularly with K -wire placement, it suggests the antegrade trans-articular approach as superior, urging further research for improved patient outcomes.
Notes: Vanmierlo, B (corresponding author), AZ Delta, Dept Orthopaed & Traumatol, Deltalaan 1, B-8800 Roeselare, Belgium.; Vanmierlo, B (corresponding author), Hasselt Univ, Dept Cardio & Organ Syst, Martelarenlaan 42, B-3500 Hasselt, Belgium.
bert.vanmierlo@azdelta.bevanmierlo.bert@gmail.com;
bert.opteijnde@uhasselt.be; joris.duerinckx@gmail.com; jean@goubau.eu
Keywords: Phalangeal;Phalanx;Intramedullary;Traumatology;Fracture;Screw
Document URI: http://hdl.handle.net/1942/43371
ISSN: 2468-1229
e-ISSN: 2468-1210
DOI: 10.1016/j.hansur.2024.101720
ISI #: 001255160600001
Rights: 2024 SFCM. Published by Elsevier Masson SAS. All rights are reserved, including those for text and data mining, AI training, and similar technologies.
Category: A1
Type: Journal Contribution
Appears in Collections:Research publications

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