Vet Comp Orthop Traumatol 2003; 16(02): 105-111
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1632760
Clinical Communication
Schattauer GmbH

Treatment of carpometacarpal and middle carpal joint hyperextension injuries with partial carpal arthrodesis using a cross pin technique: 21 cases

Authors

  • J. J. Haburjak

    1   The Berkeley Center for Special, Veterinary Services, Department of Surgery, Berkeley, CA
  • T. M. Lenehan

    2   Veterinary Surgical Specialists, San Diego, CA
  • C. D. Davidson

    3   VetSurg, Inc, Woodland Hills, CA
  • G. B. Tarvin

    2   Veterinary Surgical Specialists, San Diego, CA
  • K. R. Carlson

    4   The Animal Medical Center, New York, NY
  • A. Hayes

    5   Boone Animal Hospital, Western Springs, IL, U.S.A
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Publikationsverlauf

Received 20. November 2001

Accepted 21. Oktober 2002

Publikationsdatum:
22. Februar 2018 (online)

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Summary

The cross-pin technique presented here was technically easy to perform, allowed latitude in pin placement, had manageable post-operative issues and allowed for facilitated pin removal. Objective patient inclusion criteria remain to be established.