Comparison Between Intramedullary Nail and Percutaneous Pin Fixation in Proximal Phalanx Fractures.
Andrew W HollinsKristina DunworthSuhail K MithaniTyler S PidgeonChristopher S KliftoDavid S RuchMarc J RichardPublished in: Hand (New York, N.Y.) (2024)
This study demonstrates that patients receiving percutaneous pin or IM nail fixation have equivocal union and complication rates. The IM nail fixation group was able to have quicker return to mobilization, fewer required occupational therapy visits, and improved early ROM.