Variation Amongst Orthopedic Surgeons When Treating Fifth Metacarpal Neck Fractures in the Pediatric Population

Introduction: Fifth metacarpal neck fractures are common fractures affecting the pediatric population. However, no true standardization exists regarding their treatment. The purpose of this study was to determine if variation exists amongst orthopedic surgeons in treating pediatric fifth metacarpal neck fractures and determine the factors regarding this variation. Materials and Methods: Twenty-five sets of images of pediatric fifth metacarpal …