Intramedullary headless screw fixation of extraarticular metacarpal and proximal phalanx fractures, North African trauma center early experience

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World J Orthop. Apr 18, 2026; 17(4): 115014
Published online Apr 18, 2026. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v17.i4.115014

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Figure 1 Male patient, 31 years old, presented with right fourth metacarpal comminuted diaphyseal fracture (orange arrow), which was treated by closed reduction and retrograde intramedullary headless screw fixation using Acutrak screw 4 mm (yellow arrow). A: Preoperative radiographs; B: Eight weeks follow up radiographs; C: Eight weeks follow up clinical outcome.

Citation: Saleh WR, Khalifa AA, Ragheb YF, El-Sayed A, Megahed AA. Intramedullary headless screw fixation of extraarticular metacarpal and proximal phalanx fractures, North African trauma center early experience. World J Orthop 2026; 17(4): 115014
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Saleh WR, Khalifa AA, Ragheb YF, El-Sayed A, Megahed AA. Intramedullary headless screw fixation of extraarticular metacarpal and proximal phalanx fractures, North African trauma center early experience. World J Orthop 2026; 17(4): 115014 [DOI: 10.5312/wjo.v17.i4.115014]

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