Simplified dorsal approach to fracture of the hamate hook with percutaneous fixation with screws.

Mitsuhiko Nanno, Takuya Sawaizumi, Hiromoto Ito

Journal of Plastic Surgery and Hand Surgery 2010 November

We present a new method for treating a fracture of the hook of the hamate with a percutaneous screw using a dorsal approach. Through this small incision, the fracture may be fixed easily and safely while avoiding damage to the blood supply of the hamate and the surrounding soft tissue.

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