Percutaneous pinning for radial neck fractures.
Eight patients with angulated radial neck fractures were successfully treated by percutaneous reduction and pinning. The operative technique is simple and is not associated with any important complications. This technique may however not be suitable for radial neck fractures with major translocation.
Biyani
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Department of Orthopaedics, Arrowe Park Hospital, Upton, Wirral, UK.
Mehara
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Bhan
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D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D001858:Bone Nails; D002648:Child; D005593:Fracture Fixation, Internal / Q000379:methods*; D005596:Fractures, Closed / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D011859:Radiography; D011884:Radius / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D011885:Radius Fractures / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*