Osteosynthesis of a Scaphoid Neck Fracture With a Cannulated Compression Screw: Evaluation of 52 Patients
LUCAS BERNARDO CARVALHO DE ALMEIDA,
VICTOR MARTINS MANFREDI,
IGOR ARTHUR PARRON COSTA
et al.
Abstract:Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of the dorsal fixation technique with a cannulated compression screw (CCS) for transverse scaphoid neck fractures. Methods: A case series study was carried out with patients treated with a CSS between April 2014 and May 2021. The main outcome was the healing of the fracture, verified by radiographic evaluation that used images of the wrist in anteroposterior, lateral, radial deviation, ulnar deviation and oblique views, obtained in the postoperative period. Results: Fif… Show more
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