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Finger Fractures

The Upper Hand: Chuck & Chris Talk Hand Surgery

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Fixation Techniques in Hand Surgery

This chapter explores various fixation methods used in hand surgery, focusing on headless compression screws and K-wires for treating fractures. It discusses the complexities of proximal phalanx and PIP fracture dislocations while emphasizing the importance of stable reduction and patient rehabilitation. The speakers share personal experiences and insights on the technical nuances of pinning techniques, highlighting the differences in healing times between pediatric and adult patients.

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