Comparison of functional metacarpal splint and ulnar gutter splint in the treatment of fifth metacarpal neck fractures: a prospective comparative study
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GÜVEN, Mehmet Fatih
KAYNAK, Gökhan
Botanlioglu, Huseyin
Caliskan, Mustafa
Karaismailoglu, Bedri
ÖZŞAHİN, Mahmut Kürşat
Kocak, Soner
Yildirim, Enis
AYDINGÖZ, Önder
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Background: Fifth metacarpal fractures are the most common fractures of the hand. These fractures are generally treated with conservative methods. The aim of this study was to compare the radiological and clinical outcomes of two conservative treatment methods, functional metacarpal splint(FMS) and ulnar gutter splint(UGS), for the treatment of fifth metacarpal neck fractures.
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