Journal of Hand Surgery
Volume 35, Issue 4 , Pages 597-603, April 2010

Comparison Between Locking and Non-Locking Plates for Fixation of Metacarpal Fractures in an Animal Model

Department of Trauma, Hand and Reconstructive Surgery, University Hospital, Muenster, Germany; Department of Trauma, Hand, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University of Wuerzburg, Germany; Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Marburg, Germany

Received 2 September 2008; accepted 6 January 2010. published online 18 March 2010.

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 Support was provided by Stryker Corporation, Freiburg, Germany, for implant and material costs. No benefits in any form have been received or will be received related directly or indirectly to the subject of this article.

PII: S0363-5023(10)00003-1

doi:10.1016/j.jhsa.2010.01.002

Journal of Hand Surgery
Volume 35, Issue 4 , Pages 597-603, April 2010