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The Doorstop Procedure

A technique for treating unstable fracture dislocations of the proximal interphalangeal joint

R. S. TWYMAN
H. G. DAVID

From the Central Middlesex Hospital Trust, London, UK

Correspondence: H. G. David. FRCS, FRCS (Orth), Orthopaedic Senior Registrar, Cardiff Royal Infirmary, Newport Road, Cardiff, CF2 1SZ, UK.

The unstable fracture dislocation of the proximal interphalangeal joint remains a difficult injury to manage despite the availability of a wide variety of treatment options. We describe a simple alternative method of treatment called the doorstop procedure.

Journal of Hand Surgery (British and European Volume), Vol. 18, No. 6, 714-715 (1993)
DOI: 10.1016/0266-7681(93)90229-9
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