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Caleb Shin1, Hans Drawbert1, John Riehl1,2

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Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports
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PubMed
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Limb salvage for mangled wrist injuries with bone loss is possible. The induced membrane technique and external fixator achieved successful wrist fusion, avoiding amputation.

Keywords:
Wrist fusionhandinduced membraneinduced membrane techniquemangled extremitymangled limbmasquelettraumaupper extremitywrist

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