Comparison of Screw Quantity and Placement of Metacarpal Fracture Fixation: A Biomechanical Study.
Stephen P CantonSrujan DadiAustin AnthonyRyan T BlackMichael ClancyJohn R FowlerPublished in: Hand (New York, N.Y.) (2020)
A 4-screw bicortical nonlocking construct is noninferior to a 6-screw bicortical nonlocking construct for fixation of metacarpal fractures, which may be advantageous to minimize disruption of soft tissues while maintaining sufficient construct stability.