Second Metacarpal Base Avulsion Fracture Due to the Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus Tendon: A Case Report
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avulsion fractures at the base of the 2nd metacarpal due to the extensor carpi radialis longus tendon: a case report and review of the literature
conclusions of the open reductions and internal fixations, 11 (92%) were successful and patients made a full recovery. conservative management was unsuccessful in 4 cases; one patient required surgery for metacarpal boss, one patient had retraction of the tendon at one week follow up and another had weak flexion of the wrist. we recommend open reduction and internal fixation for these injuries....
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عنوان ژورنال: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL AND DIAGNOSTIC RESEARCH
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2249-782X
DOI: 10.7860/jcdr/2021/47505.14690