Finger metacarpal shaft fractures: Management options, and how to choose the best method!

The management options for management of finger metacarpal shaft fractures are discussed here. Closed reduction, open reduction techniques and methods of fixation, like interfragmentary screw fixation, plate and screw fixation, cerclage wiring, tension band wiring are discussed. Simple methods like POP immobilisation, K wire fixation are also discussed in detail!