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Closed reduction metacarpal neck fracture

Closed reduction metacarpal neck fracture
A simple metacarpal neck fracture can be reduced by applying direct pressure axially through the flexed PIP joint, while simultaneously applying downward pressure at the fracture site.  
From: Nolla JM. Operative treatment of metacarpal fractures. In: Operative Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery (Four Volume Set), 2nd ed, Wiesel SW (Ed), Wolters Kluwer, Philadelphia 2015. Copyright © 2015. Reproduced with permission from Wolters Kluwer Health. Unauthorized reproduction of this material is prohibited.
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