The conservative and operative treatment of carpal fractures
Background: Carpal fractures (incidence: 30-60 per 100 000 persons per year) are one of the more commonly overlooked fracture types. They can have serious consequences, as the use of the hand is indispensable in everyday life. In the following article, we present the elements of the diagnosis and tr...
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , |
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| Format: | Article (Journal) |
| Language: | English |
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06 September 2024
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Deutsches Ärzteblatt
Year: 2024, Volume: 121, Issue: 18, Pages: 594-600 |
| ISSN: | 1866-0452 |
| DOI: | 10.3238/arztebl.m2024.0102 |
| Online Access: | Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.3238/arztebl.m2024.0102 Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://www.aerzteblatt.de/10.3238/arztebl.m2024.0102 |
| Author Notes: | Adrian Cavalcanti Kußmaul, Titus Kuehlein, Martin F. Langer, Ali Ayache, Steffen Löw, Frank Unglaub |
| Summary: | Background: Carpal fractures (incidence: 30-60 per 100 000 persons per year) are one of the more commonly overlooked fracture types. They can have serious consequences, as the use of the hand is indispensable in everyday life. In the following article, we present the elements of the diagnosis and treatment of fractures of the carpal bones. |
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| Item Description: | Gesehen am 12.05.2025 |
| Physical Description: | Online Resource |
| ISSN: | 1866-0452 |
| DOI: | 10.3238/arztebl.m2024.0102 |