The Wire Mesh: Various Uses in Hand Surgery : Techniques in Hand & Upper Extremity Surgery

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Techniques in Hand & Upper Extremity Surgery:

June 2008 - Volume 12 - Issue 2 - pp 92-93

doi: 10.1097/BTH.0b013e31815d69b5

Techniques

The Wire Mesh: Various Uses in Hand Surgery

Kesari, Prashantha MS, DNB, MRCS; Jagannathan, Mukund MCh

Abstract

A mesh made of steel or aluminum can be used with a hand table to stabilize the fingers and wrist in an optimal position, as a guide to put Kirschner wires, and to splint the hand postoperatively. It is inexpensive, easily available, autoclavable, light, sturdy, and yet moldable.

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Keywords
mesh, hand table, splint

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