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This document discusses the surgical technique of hemi-capitate arthroplasty for unstable dorsal fracture-dislocations of the proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joint, highlighting the use of an osteochondral graft from the capitate bone for reconstruction. A case study of a 40-year-old man demonstrated successful joint congruency and function post-surgery, with good outcomes and minimal complications. The article emphasizes the advantages of using the capitate graft over the traditionally used hamate graft, pa

Author
Lusternek Valencia
Language
EN