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Abstract
A dorsal oblique fracture of the hamate was associated with a dorsal dislocation of the base of the fifth metacarpal. Open reduction and internal fixation of the fracture with a cortical mini lag screw achieved an excellent result in union, joint restoration, and function.Mesh:
Year: 1986 PMID: 3760489 DOI: 10.1016/s0363-5023(86)80006-5
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Hand Surg Am ISSN: 0363-5023 Impact factor: 2.230