An unusual coronal fracture of the body of the hamate bone.
A coronal fracture of the body of the hamate is described. Treatment consisted of open reduction and internal fixation with Kirshner wires, and the clinical result was good.
Kimura
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Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Teikyo University School of Medicine, Ichihara Hospital, Chiba Prefecture, Japan.
Kamura
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Akai
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Ohno
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D000328:Adult; D001864:Bone Wires; D002348:Carpal Bones / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery; D005593:Fracture Fixation, Internal; D050723:Fractures, Bone / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male