Case Study: The Use of Closed Reduction Intramedullary Fixation for K-wire Replacement in a Four-Metacarpal Crush Injury – Nathan E. Lesley, MD

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Case Study: The Use of Closed Reduction Intramedullary Fixation for K-wire Replacement in a Four-Metacarpal Crush Injury – Nathan E. Lesley, MD (HNW70-74-A)Case StudyEnglish ENJune 28, 2024June 28, 2024

The patient was a 54-year-old male who crushed his hand between a forklift and a wall, while at work. He sustained open fractures to his non-dominant hand that were initially pinned with K-wires.