rdf:type |
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lifeskim:mentions |
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pubmed:issue |
8
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pubmed:dateCreated |
2008-10-20
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pubmed:abstractText |
The objective of this study was to prospectively compare the effectiveness of 2 methods of cast immobilization for fifth metacarpal neck fractures with respect to the time required for cast application, durability and tolerability of the cast, efficacy of maintaining reduction, and postimmobilization range of motion.
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pubmed:commentsCorrections |
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pubmed:language |
eng
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pubmed:journal |
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pubmed:citationSubset |
IM
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pubmed:status |
MEDLINE
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pubmed:month |
Oct
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pubmed:issn |
1531-6564
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pubmed:author |
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pubmed:issnType |
Electronic
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pubmed:volume |
33
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pubmed:owner |
NLM
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pubmed:authorsComplete |
Y
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pubmed:pagination |
1362-8
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pubmed:dateRevised |
2009-6-8
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pubmed:meshHeading |
pubmed-meshheading:18929202-Adolescent,
pubmed-meshheading:18929202-Adult,
pubmed-meshheading:18929202-Casts, Surgical,
pubmed-meshheading:18929202-Finger Injuries,
pubmed-meshheading:18929202-Follow-Up Studies,
pubmed-meshheading:18929202-Fracture Healing,
pubmed-meshheading:18929202-Fractures, Bone,
pubmed-meshheading:18929202-Fractures, Closed,
pubmed-meshheading:18929202-Humans,
pubmed-meshheading:18929202-Injury Severity Score,
pubmed-meshheading:18929202-Male,
pubmed-meshheading:18929202-Manipulation, Orthopedic,
pubmed-meshheading:18929202-Metacarpal Bones,
pubmed-meshheading:18929202-Middle Aged,
pubmed-meshheading:18929202-Probability,
pubmed-meshheading:18929202-Prospective Studies,
pubmed-meshheading:18929202-Range of Motion, Articular,
pubmed-meshheading:18929202-Recovery of Function,
pubmed-meshheading:18929202-Risk Assessment,
pubmed-meshheading:18929202-Treatment Outcome,
pubmed-meshheading:18929202-Young Adult
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pubmed:year |
2008
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pubmed:articleTitle |
Comparison of 2 methods of immobilization of fifth metacarpal neck fractures: a prospective randomized study.
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pubmed:affiliation |
Department of Orthopedics, Naval Medical Center, San Diego, CA, USA.
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pubmed:publicationType |
Journal Article,
Comparative Study,
Randomized Controlled Trial
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