[Palliative treatment of wrist joint metastasis of primary bronchial carcinoma with a dynamic compression plate]
J Wille1, J A Schepel, G A Velders
1Chirurgische Klinik, St. Antonius Ziekenhuis, Nieuwegein, Niederlande.
Der Unfallchirurg
|November 17, 1998
Abstract:
The authors describe a patient with a wrist metastasis of a primary pulmonary carcinoma. Palliative radiotherapy in combination with splinting failed to release the pain. He was then successfully treated by radiocarpal bridging with a dynamic condylar plate.
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