A prospective study of functional outcome of treatment of intra-articular fracture of proximal interphalangeal joint by static traction and early mobilization in adults

A prospective study of functional outcome of treatment of intra-articular fracture of proximal interphalangeal joint by static traction and early mobilization in adults

Background: Failure to appropriately address intra-articular fractures of the proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joint may result in enduring pain, stiffness, and post-traumatic arthritis. Our approach employs a straightforward and economical method of creating a static traction splint using an aluminum...

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Main Authors: Ameya H. Velankar, Ashok M. Ghodke, Sanjeev Kumar Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-04-01
Series:MGM Journal of Medical Sciences
Subjects:
aluminum splint
dislocation
early mobilization
fractures
proximal interphalangeal joint
static traction
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.4103/mgmj.mgmj_110_24
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