CONVENIENT SPLINT FOR FRACTURE OF METACARPALS
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Scaphoid fracture with ipsilateral fracture dislocation of the metacarpals: a rare fracture pattern.
Scaphoid fracture with ipsilateral metacarpal fracture dislocation is very rare. A unique case of this injury is reported. It is important to be aware of this fracture pattern so that appropriate evaluation and treatment can be instituted. Thorough clinical and radiographic examination at the initial presentation of the patient is the key to identify uncommon combination of injuries.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the American Medical Association
سال: 1915
ISSN: 0002-9955
DOI: 10.1001/jama.1915.25710330005013e