Chuck and Chris Talk Wrist Salvage Procedures with Steve Moran
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Optimal Fixation Methods in Wrist Salvage Procedures
This chapter explores the meticulous preparation of joint surfaces in wrist salvage surgeries, focusing on bone denudation and compression with screws for stability. The debate between headless compression screws and plates for fixation is discussed, emphasizing the importance of individual preference and technical proficiency. Postoperative protocols for proximal row carpectomy and four corner fusion procedures are outlined, highlighting the role of patient feedback and the varying outcomes of different wrist salvage options.
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