title: A simple K-wire cap.
abstract: The authors describe a simple technique to cap sticking K-wires using plastic syringes readily available in the hospitals, that has not been described before.
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopaedics, Manchester Royal Infirmary, Manchester M13 9WL, United Kingdom. leninkavitha@hotmail.com
authors.forename: Vinayagam
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Lenin Babu
authors.forename: Prajeesh
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Kumar
authors.forename: Ashok
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Paul
mesh_terms: D001864:Bone Wires; D004867:Equipment Design; D005593:Fracture Fixation, Internal / Q000295:instrumentation*; D006801:Humans; D010969:Plastics; D013594:Syringes
chemical_list: D010969:Plastics