title: [Treatment of metacarpophalangeal joint fractures of the hand].
abstract: Fractures of mp-joints II-V are very important because of the function of these joints for the hand. Accurate anatomical reduction and rigid internal fixation given a good functional result. The defect of cancellous bone by impression is emphasized. In completely destroyed joints primary resection and arthroplasty is performed.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D005383:Finger Injuries; D005593:Fracture Fixation, Internal / Q000379:methods*; D050723:Fractures, Bone / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D008662:Metacarpophalangeal Joint / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries*; D011859:Radiography
vernacular_title: Gesichtspunkte zur Behandlung von grundgelenksnahen Frakturen am Handskelett.