Percutaneous screw fixation for trapezium fracture
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.18203/issn.2455-4510.IntJResOrthop20221632Keywords:
Trapezium, Percutaneous, Screw fixationAbstract
Isolated trapezial fracture is a rare diagnosis which can lead to long term symptoms if missed. We report a case of vertical intra-articular displaced trapezial fracture treated with percutaneous cancellous screw fixation with good functional outcome.
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