Fig. 6From: Distal interphalangeal joint arthrodesis with nonaxial multiple small screws: a biomechanical analysis with axial headless compression screw and clinical result of 15 consecutive casesa, b The 3rd finger of patient 7. The range of motion of the proximal interphalangeal joint and the metetacarpophalangeal joint remained full. c, d The thumb of patient 4 could touch the metacarpophalangeal joint crease of the ring fingerBack to article page