2022
DOI: 10.18203/2349-2902.isj20222233
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Syringe needle-cap use as novel, static, uni-planar or bi-planar, mini-external fixator for treatment of intra-condylar phalangeal fractures

Abstract: Background: Comminuted intra-articular phalanx fractures are complicated injuries often treated with external fixation. Syringe needle- cap can be an excellent mini-external fixators because they are radiolucent, readily available, inexpensive, simple, safe and easy to use. Our cases received a novel treatment in the form a syringe needle-cap/mini external fixator that was originally placed in static mode for 3 weeks and then later removed in OPD visit to a dynamic-mode of ROM to allow rehabilitation of the PIPJ… Show more

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