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Percutaneous Cannulated Screw Fixation of Acute Scaphoid Waist Fracture

H. S. F. YIP
W. C. WU
R. Y. P. CHANG
T. Y. C. SO

From the Department of Orthopaedics & Traumatology, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR, China

Correspondence: Dr Henry SF Yip, Department of Orthopaedics & Traumatology, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, 30 Gascoigne Road, Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR, China. E-mail: sfyip{at}ha.org.hk

This prospective study assessed the outcome of percutaneous cannulated screw fixation in 49 of 60 acute scaphoid fractures. The union rate was 100% (mean time for radiological union at 12 weeks). There were no early or mid-term complications and all achieved an excellent functional recovery.

Journal of Hand Surgery (British and European Volume), Vol. 27, No. 1, 42-46 (2002)
DOI: 10.1054/JHSB.2001.0690
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