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Handchir Mikrochir Plast Chir 2020; 52(05): 399-403
DOI: 10.1055/a-1242-5345
DOI: 10.1055/a-1242-5345
Übersichtsarbeit
Conservative treatment for fractures of the scaphoid
Konservative Behandlung von KahnbeinbrüchenAbstract
This review article aims to discuss the indications, techniques, outcomes, and complications of non-operative management of scaphoid fractures.
Zusammenfassung
Dieser Übersichtsartikel diskutiert die Indikation, Technik, Ergebnisse und Komplikationen der konservativen Behandlung von Kahnbeinfrakturen.
Publication History
Received: 18 August 2020
Accepted: 19 August 2020
Article published online:
29 September 2020
© Georg Thieme Verlag KG
Stuttgart · New York
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