Journal article
A scoping review of applications and outcomes of traction orthoses and constructs for the management of intra-articular fractures and fracture dislocations in the hand
Abstract
INTRODUCTION: Intra-articular hand fractures can have devastating consequences for movement and function. The unique nature of the injury and diverse management strategies are a challenge for conducting trials.
PURPOSE OF THE STUDY: To conduct a scoping review of traction constructs for the management of intra-articular hand fractures.
Authors
Packham TL; Ball PD; MacDermid JC; Bain JR; DalCin A
Journal
Journal of Hand Therapy, Vol. 29, No. 3, pp. 246–268
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
July 2016
DOI
10.1016/j.jht.2016.04.001
ISSN
0894-1130